ELI LILLY AND COMPANY et al v. SYNTHON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.

Filing 54

ORDER granting 48 Motion to Consolidate Cases: Upon consideration of the motion filed by defendants Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation for an order consolidating this action with the parallel action captioned Synthon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v . Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation, Civil Action No. 5:10CV-00150-D, and it appearing that good cause exists for the consolidation of the cases, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion to Consolidate is granted such that Synthon Pharmaceutical s, Inc. v. Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation, Civil Action No. 5:10-CV-OO150-D shall be consolidated with Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation v. Synthon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Civil Action No. 5:10-CV-00402-D. Signed by Judge James C. Dever III on 11/11/2010. (Sawyer, D.)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
F O R THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA
Western Division
Civil Action No. 5:1O-CV-00402-D

ELI LILLY AND COMPANY and ICOS Corporation, Plaintiffs,

v.
SYNTHON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC., Defendant.

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ORDER ON MOTION TO CONSOLIDATE

Upon consideration of the motion filed by defendants Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation for an order consolidating this action with the parallel action captioned Synthon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation, Civil Action No.5: 10 CV-00150-D, and it appearing that good cause exists for the consolidation of the cases, it is hereby ORDERED that the Motion to Consolidate is granted such that Synthon Pharmaceuticals, Inc. v. Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation, Civil Action No.5: 10-CV-OOI50-D shall be consolidated with Eli Lilly and Company and ICOS Corporation v. Synthon Pharmaceuticals, Inc., Civil Action No. 5:1 O-CV-00402-D. This the

1ft day of November, 2010.