564 U.S. 604 (2011), 09-993, PLIVA, Inc. v. Mensing

Citation: 564 U.S. 604, 131 S.Ct. 2567, 180 L.Ed.2d 580, 79 U.S.L.W. 4606, 22 Fla.L.Weekly Fed. S 1222

Opinion Judge: Thomas, Justice [*]

Party Name: PLIVA, INC., et al., Petitioners (No. 09-993) v. GLADYS MENSING, ACTAVIS ELIZABETH, LLC, Petitioner (No. 09-1039) v. GLADYS MENSING, ACTAVIS, INC., Petitioner (No. 09-1501) v. JULIE DEMAHY

Attorney: Jay P. Lefkowitz argued the cause for petitioners. Louis M. Bograd argued the cause for respondents. Edwin S. Kneedler argued the cause for the United States, as amicus curiae, by special leave of court.

Judge Panel: Thomas, J., delivered the opinion of the Court, except as to Part III-B-2. Roberts, C. J., and Scalia and Alito, JJ., joined that opinion in full, and Kennedy, J., joined as to all but Part III-B-2. Sotomayor, J., filed a dissenting opinion, in which Ginsburg, Breyer, and Kagan, JJ., joined, post...

Case Date: June 23, 2011

Court: U.S. Supreme Court