Woodruff et al v. Eli Lilly and Company

Filing 43

ORDER signed by District Judge Morrison C. England, Jr on 8/16/16 ORDERING that this action is STAYED until 9/1/17, in order to allow the parties to evaluate Plaintiffs' claims under the provisions of the global settlement framework agreement for Cymbalta personal injury cases in various federal and state courts. The parties shall file a Joint Status Report or a stipulation of dismissal and proposed order not later than 9/1/17. (Mena-Sanchez, L)

1 David E. Stanley (SBN 144025)
[e-mail]
2 Alexis A. Rochlin (SBN 280634)
[e-mail]
3 REED SMITH LLP
355 South Grand Avenue, Suite 2900
4 Los Angeles, CA 90071-1514
Telephone: [phone]
5 Facsimile: [phone]

REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

6 Michael X. Imbroscio (pro hac vice)
Phyllis A. Jones (pro hac vice)
7 COVINGTON & BURLING LLP
One CityCenter
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Washington, DC 20001-4956
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10 Attorneys for Defendant
Eli Lilly and Company
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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SACRAMENTO DIVISION

14 CARL WOODRUFF and PENNY
15 WOODRUFF,
Plaintiffs,

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Case No.: 2:14-cv-01890-MCE-SKO
ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR
ADDITIONAL STAY
Honorable Morris C. England, Jr.

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ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL STAY

ORDER

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The Court, having reviewed and considered the Joint Notice of Settlement Status

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The above-captioned action is stayed until September 1, 2017, in order to

6 allow the parties to evaluate Plaintiffs’ claims under the provisions of the global settlement
7 framework agreement for Cymbalta personal injury cases in various federal and state
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The parties shall file a Joint Status Report or a stipulation of dismissal and

REED SMITH LLP

A limited liability partnership formed in the State of Delaware

10 proposed order not later than September 1, 2017.
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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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ORDER GRANTING REQUEST FOR ADDITIONAL STAY