Drug-Coding Company Asks 9th Circuit To Stay Case Pending Appeal

(April 4, 2018, 10:37 AM EDT) -- PASADENA, Calif. — A drug-coding database on March 26 filed a petition for writ of mandamus in the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, requesting that the appeals court stay an underlying case filed by a pharmaceutical company that asserts claims for violation of California’s unfair competition law (UCL) and other state law claims against it, pending its appeal of a decision denying its motion to strike (Exeltis USA Inc. v. First Databank Inc., 18-70859, 9th Cir.)....