In Re: Zimmer M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis or M/L Taper Hip Prosthesis with Kinectiv Technology and Versys Femoral Head Products Liability Litigation

Filing 111

ORDER. NO. 44 MEMORIALIZINGJULY 9, 2020STATUSCONFERENCE. The Judge will schedule the next conference at the Wednesday July 15, 2020 telephonic conference. No later than five (5) days prior to the Status Conference, counsel shall file a joint letter, not to exceed five (5) single-spaced pages and to be filed in both 18-MD-2859 and 18-MC-2859, setting forth the parties' agenda. SO ORDERED. (Signed by Judge Paul A. Crotty on 7/13/20) (yv)

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UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK
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IN RE:
ZIMMER M/L TAPER HIP PROSTHESIS OR M/L TAPER
HIP PROSTHESIS WITH KINECTIV TECHNOLOGY AND
VERSYS FEMORAL HEAD PRODUCTS LIABILITY
LITIGATION

MDL No. 2859

18-MD-2859 (PAC)
18-MC-2859 (PAC)
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ORDER NO. ____
MEMORIALIZING
JULY 9, 2020
STATUS
CONFERENCE

This Document Relates to All Actions

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PAUL A. CROTTY, United States District Judge:
On July 9, 2020, the Court held a telephonic Status Conference by telephone to
receive an update on the Parties’ progress in MDL No. 2859.
I.

STATUS OF CURRENT FEDERAL AND STATE COURT ACTIONS
To date, there are 215 filed cases in this multidistrict litigation (“MDL”). There

are 8 active cases pending in various state courts.
II.

DEPOSITIONS
The Judge heard arguments from both Parties about conducting depositions

remotely or in person and ordered the Parties to meet and confer and report to the Court
by Wednesday July 15, 2020, at 11am EST by telephonic conference using dial-in 888363-4749, access code: 8539662. If the Parties cannot come to an agreement the Court
will rule by Friday, July 17, 2020.

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II.

NEXT STATUS CONFERENCE
The Judge will schedule the next conference at the Wednesday July 15, 2020

telephonic conference. No later than five (5) days prior to the Status Conference, counsel
shall file a joint letter, not to exceed five (5) single-spaced pages and to be filed in both
18-MD-2859 and 18-MC-2859, setting forth the parties’ agenda.
SO ORDERED.
July 13
Dated: ________, 2020
New York, New York

___________________________
PAUL A. CROTTY
United States District Judge

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