EVANS et al v. BIOMEDICAL TISSUE SERVICES, LTD. et al
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| Case #: | 2:07-cv-02152 |
| Nature of Suit | 365 Torts - Personal Injury - Product Liability |
| Cause | 28:1331 Fed. Question |
| Case Filed: | May 07, 2007 |
| Terminated: | Dec 15, 2008 |
Defendant
BIOMEDICAL TISSUE SERVICES, LTD.
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Defendant
JOHN DOE CORPORATIONS (1-10)
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Defendant
JOHN DOE INDIVIDUALS (1-10)
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Defendant
MEDTRONIC , INC.
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Defendant
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK INC
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Defendant
MEDTRONIC SOFAMOR DANEK USA, INC.
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Defendant
REGENERATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
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Defendant
SPINALGRAFT TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
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Plaintiff
JANET EVANS
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Plaintiff
WILLIAM EVANS JR.
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GPO
May 08 2007
PRETRIAL ORDER No. 1. Signed by Judge Ronald J. Hedges on 7/7/06. (cs, ) |
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GPO
Dec 11 2008
ORDER stating that defendants are entitled to judgment as a matter of law, and judgment is entered in favor of defendants as follows: recipient plaintiffs whose tissue was kept at room temperature for thirty or more days; recipient plaintiffs who tested negative for certain diseases six months or more after implant surgery; recipient plaintiffs who have any claims involving the transmission of prion disease, all are dismissed with prejudice and a final judgment is entered pursuant to FRCP 56 and/or 54 (B) (cases listed on exhibits A&B); and recipient plaintiffs who have affirmatively pled an additional claim of bone failure or bacterial infection are not dismissed, but rather administratively stayed etc.. Signed by Judge William J. Martini on 12/9/08. (cs, ) |