California Supreme Court
Aug. 31, 2016
Court: Out-of-state consumers get California jurisdiction in drug case
California courts have jurisdiction to review mass tort claims that include out-of-state plaintiffs against drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
California courts have jurisdiction to review mass tort claims that include out-of-state plaintiffs against drugmaker Bristol-Myers Squibb Co., the state Supreme Court ruled Monday.
The 4-3 decision authorizes a state judge to consider allegations from more than 80 California residents and nearly 600 non-California claimants of harm caused by Plavix, a profitable prescription blood thinner produce...
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