Kinney v. Bayer Corporation et al

Filing 41

ORDER granting 39 Motion for Leave to File. Signed by Chief Judge David R. Herndon on 5-10-2010. (dsw, ).

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS -----------------------------------------------------------IN RE YASMIN AND YAZ (DROSPIRENONE) MARKETING, SALES PRACTICES AND RELEVANT PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION -----------------------------------------------------------This Document Relates to: BRENDA HILL, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants _______________________________________ TAMRA HICKS, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ ANAYA BLUIETT, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ Case No. 3:09-cv-10005-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10002-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10001-DRH-PMF X : : : : Judge David R. Herndon 3:09-md-02100-DRH-PMF MDL No. 2100

LESLIE WOOD, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants _______________________________________ JILL FENDER, as Special Administrator and Surviving Parent of the Estate of Melissa A. Fender, Deceased Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ PATRICIA DEVINE, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ Case No. 3:09-cv-10007-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-20036-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10006-DRH-PMF

LINDA FRANKLIN, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants _______________________________________ REBECCA TYLER, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ KERRY SIMS, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants ________________________________________ BRANDY KINNEY, Plaintiff v. BAYER CORPORATION et al., Defendants -----------------------------------------------------------X Case No. 3:09-cv-10050-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10012-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10011-DRH-PMF Case No. 3:09-cv-10004-DRH-PMF

This matter is before the Court on Plaintiffs' motions for leave to amend their complaints for the sole purpose of adding Bayer Schering Pharma AG as a named defendant. Upon consideration of each of these motions, the Court hereby ORDERS as Follows: In member case number 3:09-cv-10001, Plaintiff, Brenda Hill's, Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10001 Doc. 69) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10002, Plaintiff, Tamra Hicks', Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10002 Doc. 61) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10005, Plaintiff, Anaya Bluiett's, Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10005 Doc. 43) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10006, Plaintiff, Leslie Wood's, Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10006 Doc. 43) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-20036, Plaintiff's Motion for Leave to File First Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-20036 Doc. 39) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10007, Plaintiff, Patricia Devine's, Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10007 Doc. 47) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10004, Plaintiff, Linda Franklin's, Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10004 Doc. 45) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter.

In member case number 3:09-cv-10011, Plaintiff, Rebecca Tyler's, Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10011 Doc. 42) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10012, Plaintiff, Kerry Sims', Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10012 Doc. 73) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. In member case number 3:09-cv-10050, Plaintiff, Brandy Kinney's, Motion for Leave to File Second Amended Complaint (3:09-cv-10050 Doc. 39) is GRANTED. Further, the Court DIRECTS Plaintiff to file the amended complaint instanter. SO ORDERED:

/s/ DavidRHer|do| Chief Judge United States District Court DATE: May 10, 2010