Original Case: 3:14-cv-01677

Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Case #: 0:15-cv-55873
Typecivil / private
Nature of Suit365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability
Case Filed:Jun 08, 2015
Terminated:Aug 06, 2015
Last checked: Friday Feb 19, 2016 3:55 AM PST
Defendant - Appellee
MERCK SHARP & DOHME
Represented By
Maurita Elaine Horn
Williams & Connolly LLP
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Vickie Turner
Wilson Turner Kosmo LLP
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Douglas R. Marvin
Williams & Connolly LLP
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Kristin Ann Shapiro
Williams & Connolly LLP
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JENNIFER HANNAN
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JOHN CONSENTINO
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JAMES HOLZBAUR
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
RALPH WILOUGHBY
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
WILSON THOMAS
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
RUTH STUDER
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
SHAMBRE SKIDMORE
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
SILVANA ROSSI
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
CAROL GOODWIN
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
DORIS PARSHALL
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JUSTINE BRIGGS
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
ROBERT RUBUS
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
BRUCE RININGER
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
CHARLOTTE PEAK
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JOE LADNER
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
DELORES HEDRICK
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
EDWIN PRETTER
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JAMES OWENS
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
SELESTINO LOVATO
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
JOHN BUCKLEY
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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Plaintiff - Appellant
CATHERINE CITRANO
Represented By
Louis M. Bograd
Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C.
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Ryan L. Thompson
Watts Guerra LLP
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John M. Restaino Jr.
Restaino Siler, LLC.
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GPO Aug 06 2015
FILED OPINION (WILLIAM A. FLETCHER, RICHARD A. PAEZ and MARSHA S. BERZON) REVERSED AND REMANDED. Judge: WAF Authoring. FILED AND ENTERED JUDGMENT. [9636719] [15-55873, 15-55874, 15-55875, 15-55876, 15-55877]

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Submitted Wed 08/12/2015
Docket last updated: 08/12/2015 9:00 AM PDT
Monday, June 08, 2015
1 1 Filed order (WILLIAM C. CANBY and JACQUELINE H. NGUYEN) in case no. 15-80011 on 6 8-2015 Jonathan L. Williams, Esq.’s motion for withdrawal as counsel for respondent Merck Sharp & Dohme is denied as moot. Jonathan L. Williams, Esq., is no longer listed as counsel of record on the court’s docket. The petition for permission to appeal pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1453(c) is granted. See Coleman v. Estes Express Lines, Inc., 627 F.3d 1096, 1100 (9th Cir. 2010) (per curiam). Within 7 days after the filing date of this order, petitioners shall perfect the appeal pursuant to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 5(d). The appeal will be consolidated for all purposes with the appeals filed pursuant to the orders granting permission to appeal in docket nos. 15-80012 15-80014 15-80015 and 15-80016 Pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1453(c)(2), the court shall complete all action on this appeal, including rendering judgment, not later than 60 days after the date on which the appeal was filed. See also Bush v. Cheaptickets, Inc., 425 F.3d 683, 685 (9th Cir. 2005) (stating that 60-day time period begins to run when the court accepts the appeal). The parties shall submit, via electronic filing, simultaneous briefs and excerpts of record within 10 days after the filing date of this order. No reply briefs will be accepted. The parties are encouraged to join in a single brief on each side for the consolidated appeals. In addition to all issues the parties wish to brief, the parties shall address whether petitioners’ petition for permission to appeal was timely filed. See 28 U.S.C. § 1453(c)(1). Also, within 10 days after the filing date of this order, by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific time), the parties shall submit to the Clerk’s Office in San Francisco 10 copies of the briefs and 4 copies of the excerpts of record in paper format, accompanied by certification that the briefs are identical to the versions submitted electronically. Any motion to extend time to file the briefs shall strictly comply with the requirements set forth in 28 U.S.C. § 1453(c)(3). The Clerk shall calendar this case during the week of July 6, 2015 in Pasadena, California. [9564920] (RT) [Entered: 06/08/2015 11:48 AM]
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2 2 DOCKETED CAUSE AND ENTERED APPEARANCES OF COUNSEL. SEND MQ: No. The schedule is set as follows: Fee due from Appellants Justine Briggs, John Buckley, Catherine Citrano, John Consentino, Carol Goodwin, Jennifer Hannan, Delores Hedrick, James Holzbaur, Joe Ladner, Selestino Lovato, James Owens, Doris Parshall, Charlotte Peak, Edwin Pretter, Bruce Rininger, Silvana RossI, Robert Rubus, Shambre Skidmore, Ruth Studer, Wilson Thomas and Ralph Wiloughby on 06/08/2015. Appellants Justine Briggs, John Buckley, Catherine Citrano, John Consentino, Carol Goodwin, Jennifer Hannan, Delores Hedrick, James Holzbaur, Joe Ladner, Selestino Lovato, James Owens, Doris Parshall, Charlotte Peak, Edwin Pretter, Bruce Rininger, Silvana RossI, Robert Rubus, Shambre Skidmore, Ruth Studer, Wilson Thomas and Ralph Wiloughby opening brief due 06/18/2015. Appellee Merck Sharp & Dohme answering brief due 06/18/2015. [9564931] (RT) [Entered: 06/08/2015 11:50 AM]
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3 3 Notice of Oral Argument on Friday, July 10, 2015 - 09:00 A.M. - Courtroom 3 - Pasadena CA. View the Oral Argument Calendar for your case here. When you have reviewed the calendar, download the ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF HEARING NOTICE form, complete the form, and file it via Appellate ECF or return the completed form to: PASADENA Office. [9566018] 15-55873 15-55874 15-55875 15-55876 15-55877 (KS) [Entered: 06/08/2015 04:24 PM]
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4 4 Received notification from District Court re: payment of docket fee. (for case no. 15-55873 Amount Paid: USD 505.00. Date paid: 06/08/2015. [9566389] (RT) [Entered: 06/09/2015 09:06 AM]
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