Document 255977

CIVIL COVER SHEET
JS 44 (Rev. 12112)
The JS 44 civil cover sheet and the information contained herein neither replace nor supplement the filing and service of pleadings or other papers as required by law, except as
provided by local rules of court This fom1, approved by the Judicial Conference of the United States in September 1974, is required for the use of the Clerk of Court for the
purpose of initiating the civil docket sheet. (SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON Nl!X[ PAGE OF THIS FORM)
DEFENDANTS
Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC; Eli Lilly and Company; Merck Sharp &
Dahme Corp.
I. (a) PLAINTIFFS
Margarita Herrera
Bexar, TX
(b) County of Residence of First Listed Plaintiff
County of Residence of First Listed Defendant
(hXCEPTIN US PLAINTIFF CASE\}
NOTE·
IN LAND CONDEMNATION CASES, USE THE LOCATION OF
THE TRACT OF LAND INVOLVED.
Attorneys (If Known)
( C) Attorneys (Firm Name, Address. and Telephone Number)
Baird A. Brown, Law Offices of Baird A. Brown, PC
3055 Wilshire Blvd., Ste. 1200
Los Angeles, CA 90010
(213) 487-8880
II. BASIS OF JURISDICTION (Place an "X" in One Box Only)
III. CITIZENSHIP OF PRINCIPAL PARTIES (Place an
"X" m One Box for /'laint1ff
and One Box for Defendant)
PTF
DEF
Incorporated or Principal Place
0 4
0 4
of Business In This State
(For /Jn·er.HfJ' ( 'ases On~r)
0
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0 2
U.S. Government
Plaintiff
0 3
U.S. Government
Defendant
1"I
4
Federal Question
(U.S. Uovernment Not a Party)
Diversity
(Indicate ("11izenship of Parfles in Item /fl)
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PTF
DEF
Citizen oflbis State
0
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Citizen of Another State
1:1!: 2
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2
Incorporated and Principal Place
of Business In Another State
:I 5
1:1!: 5
CJ 3
CJ
3
Foreign Nation
CJ 6
:I 6
IV NATURE OF SUIT (/'lace an "X" m One Box Only)
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110
120
130
140
I 50
Insurance
Manne
Miller Act
Negotiable Instrument
Recovery of Overpayment
& Enforcement of Judgment
151 Medicare Act
152 Recovery of Defaulted
Student Loans
(Excludes Veterans)
153 Recovery of Overpayment
of Veteran's Benefits
160 Stockholders" Suits
190 Other Contract
I 95 Contract Product Liability
196 Franchise
CJ
CJ
CJ
0
0
0
0
CJ
0
CJ
I
0
0
0
0
0
:I
REAL PROPERTY
210 Land Condemnation
220 Foreclosure
230 Rent Lease & Ejecunent
240 Torts to Land
245 Tort Product Liability
290 All Other Real Property
:I
0
CJ
0
CJ
CJ
0
V. ORIGIN (Place an
)!( I Original
Proceeding
"X"
in
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PERSONAL INJURY
310 Airplane
315 Airplane Product
Liability
320 Assault, Libel &
Slander
330 Federal Employers
Liability
340 Marine
34 5 Marine Product
Liability
350 Motor Vehicle
355 Motor Vehicle
Product Liability
360 Other Personal
Injury
362 Personal Injwy Medical Malnractice
CIVIL RIGHTS
440 Other Ci,·il Rights
441 Voting
442 Employment
443 Housing/
Accommodations
445 Amer. w/Disabilities Employment
446 Amer. w/Disabilities Other
448 Education
New York. NY
(IN l!.S. PLAINTIFF CASFS ONLY)
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PERSONAL INJURY
0 365 Personal Injury Product Liability
l!ll 367 Health Care/
Pharmaceutical
Personal Injury
Product Liability
0 368 Asbestos Personal
Injury Product
Liability
PERSONAL PROPERTY
0 370 Other Fraud
CJ 3 7 I Truth in Lendmg
0 3 80 Other Personal
Property Damage
CJ 385 Property Dan1age
Product Liability
PRl"nNER PETmONS
Habeas Corpus:
0 463 Alien Detainee
CJ 510 Mouons to Vacate
Sentence
0 530 General
CJ 535 Death Penalty
Other:
:I 540 ~ landamus & Other
0 550 Civil Rights
0 555 Prison Condition
CJ 560 Civil Detainee Conditions of
Confinement
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LTV
CJ 625 Drug Related Seizure
of Property 21 USC 881
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CJ 422 Appeal 28 USC I 58
CJ 423 Withdrawal
CJ 690 Other
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use
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157
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0 820 Copyrights
0 830 Patent
0 840 Trademark
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0 710 Fair Labor Standards
0
CJ
0
CJ
0
Act
720 Labor/Management
Relations
740 Railway Labor Act
751 Family and Medical
Leave Act
790 Other Labor Litigation
79 I Employee Retirement
Income Security Act
0
0
CJ
0
0
'A.I
86 I HIA (l395fl)
862 Black Lwig (923)
863 DIWC/DIWW (405(g))
864 SSID Title XVI
865 RSI (405(g))
FEDERAL TAX SUITS
CJ 870 Taxes (U.S Plamllff
or Defendant)
:I 87! IRS-Third Party
26 t:sc 7609
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375
400
4 I0
430
450
460
470
False Claims Act
State Reapportionment
Antitrust
Banks and Banking
Commerce
Deportation
Racketeer Influenced and
Corrupt Organizations
480 Consumer Credit
490 Cable/Sat TV
850 Securities/Commodities/
Exchange
890 Other Statutory Actions
891 Agricultural Acts
893 Environmental Matters
895 Freedom of Information
Act
896 Arbitration
899 Administrau ve Procedure
Act/Review or Appeal of
Agency Decision
950 Constitutionality of
State Statutes
IMMIGRATION
0 462 Naturalization Application
0 465 Other Immigration
Actions
One Box Only)
0 2 Removed from
State Court
0
3
Remanded from
Appellate Court
C1 4 Reinstated or
Reopened
0 5 Transferred from
Another District
0 6 Multidistrict
Litigation
(.•pecify)
Cite the U S Civil Statute under which you are filing (Do not cilejurisdictiDnal .<tatutes unless diW!rsity):
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Brief descnption of cause:
Byetta and Januvia Product Liability Claims: strict liability, negligence, breach of warranty
0 CHECK IF THIS IS A CLASS ACTION
DEMAND $
CHECK YES only if demanded in complaint
VII. REQUESTED IN
JURY DEMAND:
)!I Yes
0 No
UNDER RULE 23, F.RCv.P
COMPLAINT:
VIII. RELATED CASE(S)
(See ms/ructiom):
IF ANY
JUDGE Anthony J. Battaglia
DOCKET NUMBER 3: 13-md-02452
DATE
SIGNATURE OF ATTORNEY OF
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01/22/2014
FOR OFFICE USE ONLY
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