6th Circ. Allows Opioid Judge's 'Unusual' Bellwether Approach

By Jeff Overley · November 14, 2022, 8:48 PM EST

An Ohio federal judge's policy of permitting local governments to overhaul bellwether complaints in multidistrict opioid litigation without facing a firm cutoff date is "unconventional" and "unusual" but not unacceptable, the...

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Case Information

Case Title

In Re: National Prescription Opiate Litigation

Case Number

1:17-md-02804

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

November 04, 2022


Case Title

Montgomery County Board of County Commissioners et al v. Cardinal Health, Inc. et al

Case Number

1:18-op-46326

Court

Ohio Northern

Nature of Suit

P.I.: Other

Date Filed

December 13, 2018


Case Title

In re: Meijer, Inc., et al

Case Number

21-4051

Court

Appellate - 6th Circuit

Nature of Suit

Original Proceeding 

Date Filed

November 09, 2021