(January 30, 2017, 8:57 AM EST) -- NEW ORLEANS — The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on Jan. 25 denied without comment a plaintiffs’ motion to consolidate appeals of two DePuy Pinnacle hip verdicts (In Re: DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., Pinnacle Hip Implant Product Liability Litigation, Jay Christopher, et al. v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc., et al., No. 16-11051, 5th Cir.)....