Maloney v. American Medical Systems, Inc.

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ORDER STAYING CASE (Illston, Susan) (Filed on 1/23/2012)

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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SHERRY MALONEY,

No. C 11-05312 SI

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Plaintiffs,

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United States District Court
For the Northern District of California

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ORDER STAYING CASE
v.
AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, et al.,
Defendants.
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Currently before the Court is defendants’ motion to stay this case pending resolution of the

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parties’ motions pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1407 by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation

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(“JPMDL”). Plaintiff has not filed any opposition. The Court has already issued stays for other

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plaintiffs bringing a similar products liability claims against defendants. See Hill v. American Medical

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Systems, CV 11-4610 SI (N.D. Cal. Jan. 10, 2012). For good cause shown, the Court GRANTS

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defendants’ motions to stay this case pending a decision on transfer by the JPMDL. Pursuant to Civil

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Local Rule 7-1(b), the Court VACATES the January 27, 2012 hearing on the motion to stay.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.

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Dated: January 23, 1012
SUSAN ILLSTON
United States District Judge