Almer v. Peanut Corporation of America

Filing 1914

Almer v. Peanut Corporation of America

Doc. 1914 Att. 1

EXHIBIT B

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MINNESOTA In re: Guidant Corp. Implantable Defibrillators Products Liability Litigation This Document Relates to: Peter Wislocki, as trustee of the Spouse and next of kin of Louis Wislocki, decedent, Plaintiff, v. Guidant Corporation and Guidant Sales Corporation Defendants; and Patricia Machalowski, individually and as Trustee for the next of kin of John Machalowski, Plaintiff, v. Guidant Corporation; Cardiac Pacemakers, Inc.; and Guidant Sales Corporation Defendants. ________________________________________________________________________ Carole Bosch, Esq., Mark E. Burton, Jr., Esq., and Rachel Abrams, Esq., Hersh & Hersh; and Joseph M. Crosby, Esq., Crosby Law Firm, counsel for Plaintiff Peter Wislocki. Civil No. 05-2958 (DWF/AJB) ORDER Civil No. 05-2957 (DWF/AJB) MDL No. 05-1708 (DWF/AJB)

Gale D. Pearson, Esq., Matthew J. Schumacher, Esq., and Stephen J. Randall, Esq., Pearson, Randall & Schumacher, PA; Stephen A. Sheller, Esq., and Susan J. Herczeg, Esq., Sheller, Ludwig & Badey; and Martha K. Wivell, Esq., counsel for Plaintiff Patricia Machalowski. Timothy A. Pratt, Esq., and Deborah A. Moeller, Esq., Shook Hardy & Bacon LLP; and Joseph M. Price, Esq., Faegre & Benson LLP, counsel for Defendants. ________________________________________________________________________ The above -entitled matters came before the Court on March 8, 2006, pursuant to Motions to Remand brought by Plaintiffs Peter Wislocki and Patricia Machalowski. Based on the Court's review of the parties' submissions, the applicable law, and the proceedings, the Court hereby enters the following: ORDER 1. Plaintiff Peter Wislocki's Motion to Remand (Civil No. 05-2957, Doc. No.

9) is GRANTED. 2. Plaintiff Patricia Machalowski's Motion to Remand (Civil No. 05-2958,

Doc. No. 7) is GRANTED. 3. This Order will be followed by a Memorandum Opinion, detailing the

Court's reasoning, within the next several weeks.

Dated: March 14, 2006

s/Donovan W. Frank DONOVAN W. FRANK Judge of United States District Court

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