17-251 - Brennecke v. Mallinckrodt LLC et al |
|
January 23, 2017
|
|
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER: IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that Defendants' motion to dismiss member case, Bendyk v. Mallinckrodt LLC, et al., Case No. 4:16-cv-1135, is GRANTED. (Doc. No. 470.) IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that Plaintiffs' motion to reserve entry of final judgment is DENIED. (Doc. No. 471.) IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that the claims of the Plaintiffs listed in Doc. No. 477-1 shall be severed. The Clerk of Court shall open and randomly assign a new case for each Plaintiff listed in Doc. No. 477-1, using the complaint filed in each case. After these cases are severed, each of the severed cases shall be consolidated with this Lead Case, so that the Court may enter final judgment with respect to each. IT IS FURTHER ORDERED that a separate Judgment will accompany this Memorandum and Order with respect to Case Nos. 14-cv-0668, 14-cv-0669, 14-cv-0670, 14-cv-0671, and 16-cv-1135. A Judgment with respect to the 21 cases to be severed, as described above, will be entered following severance and consolidation. Signed by District Judge Audrey G. Fleissig on 1/19/17. (JWD)
| |