Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Inc v. Merck & Company Inc. et al

Filing 68

ORDER by Judge Haywood S. Gilliam, Jr. GRANTING 67 Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in Support of 60 Motion to Dismiss. (ndr, COURT STAFF) (Filed on 1/3/2025)

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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
Samuel G. Liversidge, SBN 180578
[e-mail]
Shaun A. Mathur, SBN 311029
[e-mail]
Sarah M. Kushner, SBN 320077
[e-mail]
333 South Grand Avenue
Los Angeles, California 90071
[phone]

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GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER LLP
S. Christopher Whittaker, SBN 283518
[e-mail]
Courtney L. Spears, SBN 329521
[e-mail]
3161 Michelson Drive
Irvine, California 92612-4412
[phone]

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Attorneys for Defendants Merck & Co., Inc.,
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC (f/k/a Merck Sharp
& Dohme Corporation), MSP Singapore
Company LLC, Schering-Plough Corp., and
Schering Corp.

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
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FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
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OAKLAND DIVISION
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KAISER FOUNDATION HEALTH PLAN,
INC.,

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Plaintiff,

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CASE NO. 4:21-cv-05497-HSG

ORDER GRANTING MOTION
FOR LEAVE TO FILE
SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY

v.
MERCK & COMPANY, INC.; MERCK SHARP
& DOHME CORPORATION; SCHERINGPLOUGH CORPORATION; SCHERING
CORPORATION; MSP SINGAPORE
COMPANY LLC; GLENMARK
PHARMACEUTICALS LTD.; AND
GLENMARK PHARMACEUTICALS INC.,
USA,
Defendants.

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Gibson, Dunn &
Crutcher LLP

ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL AUTHORITY
CASE NO. 4:21-CV-05497-HSG

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THIS MATTER comes before this Court upon Defendants Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp &

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Dohme LLC (f/k/a Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.), MSP Singapore Company LLC, Schering-Plough

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Corp., and Schering Corp.’s (collectively, “Merck”), Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority
in Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint. The Court, having

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considered Merck’s Motion, and all papers filed herein, and good cause appearing, hereby orders as
follows:
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the Motion for Leave to File Supplemental Authority in
Support of Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss Plaintiff’s First Amended Complaint is GRANTED.

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IT IS SO ORDERED
Dated: 1/3/2025

By:

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THE HON. HAYWOOD S. GILLIAM, JR.
United States District Judge

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Gibson, Dunn &
Crutcher LLP

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ORDER GRANTING MOTION FOR LEAVE TO FILE SUPPLEMENTAL
CASE NO. 4:21-CV-05497-HSG