Philips Unopposed To CPAP MDL, But Suggests Alternate Centralization Courts

Mealey's (August 2, 2021, 1:21 PM EDT) -- WASHINGTON, D.C. — The makers of recalled continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) devices on July 29 told the Judicial Panel on Multidistrict Litigation (JPMDL) they agree that about 32 federal complaints should be centralized in a multidistrict litigation but urge the court to send such a docket to either the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts or the Western District of Pennsylvania where the defendants are headquartered....