HALL et al v. PFIZER, INC.,, No. 3:2006cv02216 - Document 2 (D.N.J. 2006)

Court Description: MEMORANDUM OPINION re 1 Notice of Removal filed by PFIZER, INC.,, . Signed by Judge Mary L. Cooper on 5/17/06. (lk)

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HALL et al v. PFIZER, INC., Doc. 2 Case 3:06-cv-02216-MLC-JJH Document 2 Filed 05/18/2006 Page 1 of 1 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF NEW JERSEY JAMES HALL, et al., Plaintiffs, v. PFIZER, INC., Defendant. : : : : : : : : : : : CIVIL ACTION NO. 06-2216 (MLC) MEMORANDUM OPINION THE PLAINTIFFS bringing this action (1) inter alia, to recover damages for injuries suffered from ingesting a pharmaceutical product known as Celebrex (Compl.), and (2) in state court on April 10, 2006; and the defendant removing the action under 28 U.S.C. ยง 1332 on May 16, 2006 ( Removed Action ) (dkt. entry no. 1); and the Court noting that the plaintiffs have brought a separate action against the defendant in this Court ( Federal Action ) (see Civil Action No. 06-1878 (MLC), dkt. entry no. 1, 4-19-06 Compl.); and it appearing that the complaints in both actions assert identical claims; and thus the Court intending to dismiss the complaint in the Removed Action as being duplicative; but the Court advising the parties that this dismissal shall not be construed as being a determination on the merits of the claims in the Federal Action; and for good cause appearing, the Court will issue an appropriate order and judgment. s/ Mary L. Cooper MARY L. COOPER United States District Judge Dockets.Justia.com

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