Opioid Cos. Must Face Benefit Plans' Suit In MDL

By Emily Field · February 21, 2020, 8:03 PM EST

The Ohio federal judge overseeing the opioid multidistrict litigation allowed union benefit plans to go forward with their suit alleging that opioid companies created a public nuisance, finding that they claim...

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Case Information

Case Title

In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation

Case Number

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

November 04, 2022

Case Title

Cleveland Bakers and Teamsters Health and Welfare Fund et al v. Purdue Pharma L.P. et al

Case Number

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

Racketeer/Corrupt Organization

Date Filed

April 13, 2018

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