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Litigation

Feb. 13, 2014

Spinal implant maker wins $48M verdict

Orthotec LLC won a unanimous $48 million jury verdict against a European company this week over claims that the defendants fraudulently transferred assets to avoid paying previous judgments to the plaintiff.


By Omar Shamout


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Beverly Hills-based spinal implant manufacturer Orthotec LLC won a unanimous $48 million jury verdict against Surgiview S.A.S over claims that the French company took part in a fraudulent transfer assets to avoid paying previous judgments to the plaintiff.


Orthotec's lead attorney, Peter Ross of Browne George Ross LLP, said the final award will be roughly $75 million once Los Angeles County Superi...

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