Mealey's (December 21, 2015, 11:59 AM EST) -- ATLANTA — The plaintiffs in a birth control pill mixup case on Dec. 17 appealed a Georgia federal judge’s denial of remand, arguing that once he denied class certification, the judge ceased to have jurisdiction (Angela Shepherd, et al. v. Vintage Pharmaceuticals, LLC, et al., No. 22-3805, N.D. Ga., Atlanta Div.).

(Bentancourt appeal notice available. Document #28-151217-012M.)

In 2011, Lauren Bentancourt and Angela Shepherd sued Vintage Pharmaceuticals LLC, Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. and Patheon Inc. in the Cobb County State Court. They allege that the defendants rotated...