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Case 2:03-cv-03124-BJR Document 31 Filed 10/26/2007 Page 1 of 3
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4 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON
5 AT SEATTLE
6 IN RE: PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE
(PPA) PRODUCTS LIABILITY
7 LITIGATION, MDL NO. 1407
8 ______________________________ ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANT
BLOCK DRUG COMPANY,
9 INC.’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY
JUDGMENT
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This document relates to:
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Clarence Jones, Jr., et al. v.
12 Block Drug Company, Inc., et
al. Case No. 3-cv-3124.
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15 Block Drug Company, Inc. (“Block”) moves for summary
16 judgment pursuant to Fed. R. Civ. P. 56(c). Block requests this
17 court to dismiss plaintiffs’ complaint on the ground that
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21 Plaintiffs, Clarence Jones, Jr. and his wife, Linda Jones,
22 allege that Mr. Jones sustained a stroke on June 15, 1991 as a
23 result of ingesting a PPA-containing product manufactured by
24 Block. Block asserts that only two formulations of its over-the-
25 counter products ever contained PPA–-BC Cold Powder and BC Cold
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ORDER
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4 summary judgment and plaintiffs’ complaint is dismissed with
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6 DATED at Seattle, Washington this 26th day of October, 2007.
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BARBARA JACOBS ROTHSTEIN
UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
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ORDER