CALDWELL v. SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORPORATION

Filing 17

MEMORANDUM AND/OR OPINION ORDER THAT THE MOTIONS TO CONSOLIDATE THE ABOVE-ACTIONS FOR CONSIDERATION OF THE PENDING MOTIONS TO REMAND ARE GRANTED. THESE ACTIONS ARE CONSOLIDATED BEFORE THE HONORABLE TIMOTHY J. SAVAGE FOR PURPOSES OF CONSIDERING AND DECIDING THE MOTIONS TO REMAND ONLY.. SIGNED BY HONORABLE HARVEY BARTLE, III ON 5/18/2011. 5/19/2011 ENTERED AND COPIES E-MAILED.(tomg, )

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
ISAIAS COLON MALDONADO, a
minor, by Frances Maldonado,
et al.
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2812

---------JASMINE CALDWELL, a minor,
by Denine Caldwell and Jason
Caldwell, as Parents and
Natural Guardians
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2813

---------JESSE DEWITT, a minor,
by Summer Jenkings, as
Parent and Natural Guardian

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2814

---------ELIZABETH SEDLACEK, a minor,
by Robin Lucas, as
Parent and Natural Guardian
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2815

CHARLES STOKES, a minor,
by Wendy Springer, as
Parent and Natural Guardian

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2816

---------VICTORIA CHANDLER, a minor,
by Julie L. Hill,
Parent and Natural Guardian

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2817

---------JACOB VOORHEES, a minor,
by Tiffany Voorhees and
Scott Voorhees, as
Parents and Natural Guardians
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2818

---------PATRICK WELSH, a minor,
by Barbara Welsh, as
Guardian

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2819

---------MASON JASON YUEILL, a minor,
by Michael J. Yueill, et al.
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2820

MARION HOPE CHANDLER, a minor,
by Julie L. Hill,
Parent and Natural Guardian
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2821

---------NAOMI CHANDLER, a minor,
by Trenice Chandler, et al.

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2822

---------SAMUEL NOAH ELLISON, a minor,
by Julia Ann Ellison, as
Parent and Natural Guardian
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2823

---------KYLA HODNETT, a minor,
by Eve Hodnett, as
Parent and Natural Guardian

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2824

---------ROSS ANGELY PORTALATINMENDEZ, a minor, by
Carmen M. Mendez-Maldonado
and Juan Portalatin, as
Parents and Natural Guardians

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CIVIL ACTION

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

NO. 11-2825

---------SARAH WATTS, a minor,
by Lester Watts and
Tammy Watts, as
Parents and Natural Guardians
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2826

---------ALLISON KEEFE, a minor,
by Cynthia Keefe and
Stanley A. Keefe, as
Parents and Natural Guardians
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2827

---------JENNIFER SCHAFFTER, a minor,
by Debra Petty, as
Parent and Natural Guardian
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2828

---------BROOKE BABICH, a minor,
by Bruce Babich, as
Parent and Natural Guardian

SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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ARIANNA SMART, a minor,

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2829
CIVIL ACTION

by Angela Smart, et al.

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v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

NO. 11-2830

---------MASON ANDREW STEINBECK, a minor,:
by MIKELANN STEINBECK,
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Parent and Natural Guardian
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SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2831

---------TANNER A. WIELAND, a minor,
by CHRISTINA WIELAND, et al.
v.
SMITHKLINE BEECHAM CORP.
d/b/a GLAXOSMITHKLINE

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CIVIL ACTION

NO. 11-2832

ORDER
AND NOW, this 18th day of May, 2011, upon consideration of
the motions to consolidate the above actions

for consideration

of pending motions to remand and for the reasons set forth in the
accompanying Memorandum, it is hereby ORDERED that the motions
are GRANTED.
It is further ORDERED that these actions are CONSOLIDATED
before The Honorable Timothy J. Savage for purposes of
considering and deciding the motions to remand only.
BY THE COURT:

/s/Harvey Bartle III
C.J.