Opioid Distributor Takes Cherokee Case To Federal Court

By Caleb Symons · July 14, 2023, 6:33 PM EDT

Pharmaceuticals distributor Morris & Dickson has moved to federal court a lawsuit accusing the company of fueling the opioid crisis in Cherokee Nation communities, saying the tribe's allegations are predicated on...

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Case Information

Case Title

Cherokee Nation, The v. Morris & Dickson Co., LLC

Case Number

Court

Oklahoma Eastern

Nature of Suit

Personal Injury: Health Care - Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability

Date Filed

July 12, 2023

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