STELZER v. BAYER, CORP. et al

Filing 65

MEMORANDUM ORDER THAT DEFENDANTS' MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE PLEADINGS (DOC. NO. 45 ), IS GRANTED IN PART AND DENIED IN PART AS OUTLINED HEREIN. SIGNED BY HONORABLE JOHN R. PADOVA ON 3/22/2016. 3/23/2016 ENTERED AND COPIES MAILED TO UNREP AND E-MAILED.(amas)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA
HELEN McLAUGHLIN

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CIVIL ACTION
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BAYER CORPORATION, et al.
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NO. 14-7315
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------RUTH RUBLE
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CIVIL ACTION
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v.
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BAYER CORPORATION, et al.
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NO. 14-7316
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------MELDA STRIMEL
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CIVIL ACTION
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v.
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BAYER CORPORATION, et al.
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NO. 14-7317
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------SUSAN STELZER
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CIVIL ACTION
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v.
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BAYER CORPORATION, et al.
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NO. 14-7318
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------HEATHER WALSH
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CIVIL ACTION
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v.
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BAYER CORPORATION, et al.
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NO. 15-384

ORDER
AND NOW, this 22nd day of March, 2016, upon consideration of Defendants’ Motions for
Judgment on the Pleadings, all documents filed in connection therewith, and the Hearing on
January 11, 2016, and for the reasons stated in the accompanying Memorandum, IT IS HEREBY
ORDERED THAT the Motions are GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART as follows:

1.

Defendants’ Motions are GRANTED insofar as they seek dismissal of Counts I
through VIII, X through XI, and the claims in Counts I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIII,
X and XI are DISMISSED.

2.

Defendants’ Motions are DENIED insofar as they seek dismissal of Counts IX and
XII.

3.

Plaintiffs are afforded leave to amend their claims in Counts I, IV, V, VIII and XI,
but are denied leave to amend their claims in Counts II, III, VI, VII, and X.

BY THE COURT:

/s/John R. Padova
John R. Padova, J.

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