Best et al v. Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc. et al

Filing 11

ORDER STAYING ALL PROCEEDINGS PENDING A DECISION OF THE JUDICIAL PANEL ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION re 10 STIPULATION WITH PROPOSED ORDER. Signed by Judge Jon S. Tigar on March 4, 2013. (wsn, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 3/5/2013)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT

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NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA

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DOUGLAS BEST, et al.,

Case No. 13-cv-00771-JST

Plaintiffs,
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v.

ORDER STAYING ALL
PROCEEDINGS PENDING A
DECISION OF THE JUDICIAL PANEL
ON MULTIDISTRICT LITIGATION

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United States District Court
Northern District of California

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JOHNSON & JOHNSON SERVICES, INC.,
et al.,

Re: Dkt. No. 10.

Defendants.

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Before the Court is the parties’ stipulated request to stay all proceedings in this case

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pending a decision by the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation on the transfer of this case to

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In re DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. Pinnacle Hip Implant Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket

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No. 2244, currently pending before Judge Kinkeade in the United States District Court for the

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Northern District of Texas. The stay is GRANTED. If the MDL Panel decides not to transfer the

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case, the parties shall promptly notify this Court.

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IT IS SO ORDERED.
Dated: March 4, 2013
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Jon S. Tigar
United States District Judge