Mealey's (February 24, 2017, 1:53 PM EST) -- MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota federal judge overseeing the fluoroquinolone multidistrict litigation on Feb. 21 denied dismissal of four plaintiffs for missing their states’ statutes of repose but granted dismissal on the same grounds in two other cases (In Re: Fluoroquinolone Products Liability Litigation, MDL Docket No. 2642, No. 15-2642, Alan Henness, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson, et al., No. 15-3417, Michael Cepuran v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 15-3595, Rhonda Cervantes v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 16-1443, Deborah Haney v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 16-1501, Arturo Rendon v. Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals, Inc., et al., No. 16-1515, D. Minn., 2017 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 24093)....