- Plaintiff
- Decou, George
- Represented By:
- Eglet, Robert (Eglet Law)
- Kemp, William (Kemp Jones, LLP)
- Plaintiff
- Iorio, Mary
- Represented By:
- Parker, Theodore (Parker Nelson )
George Decou v. Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
SETTLED
Trial
08/27/15 – 10/06/15
Summary
A Nevada state court judge overseeing a potentially $2 billion jury trial over the alleged bladder cancer risks of Takeda Pharmaceutical Co Ltd.s blockbuster diabetes drug Actos announced Wednesday that the pharmaceutical company and two plaintiffs had tentatively resolved their claims, likely ending a trial that began in August and was expected to continue for weeks.
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Outcome
Settled
- Plaintiff
- Defense
- Judge
- Jerry Wiese
- Jurisdiction
- 8th District Court of Nevada
- Court
- Regional Justice Center
- Case Number
- A-13-683446-C
- Industry
- Pharmaceutical
- Practice Area
- Products Liability
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Openings
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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 | 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:22:45 | Opening Statement | Eglet, Robert | |||
| 02:58:09 | End of Session |
PM Session
Openings
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Opening Statement | Kemp, William | |||
| 01:32:19 | End of Session |
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| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:01:49 | Opening Statement | Cohen, Lori | |||
| 01:08:30 | End of Session |
PM Session
Openings
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Opening Statement | Cohen, Lori | |||
| 01:03:25 | Break | ||||
| 02:50:42 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 02:52:17 | End of Session |
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28
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Parker, Theodore | Iorio, Mary | In Person | |
| 01:08:40 | Break | ||||
| 01:24:40 | Witness Direct Examination | Parker, Theodore | Iorio, Mary | In Person | |
| 01:40:30 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Iorio, Mary | In Person | |
| 02:33:59 | Witness Re-Direct Examination | Parker, Theodore | Iorio, Mary | In Person | |
| 02:37:46 | End of Session |
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PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Spanheimer, Dr. Robert M.D. | Video Recording | |
| 01:30:48 | Break | ||||
| 01:47:52 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Spanheimer, Dr. Robert M.D. | Video Recording | |
| 02:14:40 | End of Session |
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 00:23:53 | Break | ||||
| 00:32:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 02:04:20 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
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| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 00:56:33 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:14:47 | Break | ||||
| 01:34:39 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 02:40:44 | End of Session |
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3
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:40:50 | Break | ||||
| 02:29:18 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 03:16:16 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Gail | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:49:06 | Break | ||||
| 02:02:57 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 02:36:22 | End of Session |
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4
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Panigrahy, Dr. Dipak M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:01:30 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
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AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Crawford, Vaughn | Panigrahy, Dr. Dipak M.D. | In Person | |
| 00:45:57 | Break | ||||
| 01:28:45 | Witness Cross Examination | Crawford, Vaughn | Panigrahy, Dr. Dipak M.D. | In Person | |
| 02:25:50 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
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9
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Calahan, Stacey | Transcript Reading | |
| 00:18:23 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Crawford, Vaughn | Calahan, Stacey | Transcript Reading | |
| 00:11:56 | Witness Re-Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Calahan, Stacey | Transcript Reading | |
| 00:19:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 01:32:55 | Break | ||||
| 01:53:29 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 02:36:37 | End of Session |
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10
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 01:10:24 | Break | ||||
| 01:39:09 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 02:05:37 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
5 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 00:34:45 | Witness Re-Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 00:53:45 | Witness Direct Examination | Parker, Theodore | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 01:08:38 | Witness Re-Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Cunitz, Dr. Robert | In Person | |
| 01:34:40 | End of Session |
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11
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Davies, Dr. Benjamin M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:42:58 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
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| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Evans, Kelly | Davies, Dr. Benjamin M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:15:43 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
9 Chapters
SEP
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
13 Chapters
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:23:55 | Break | ||||
| 01:44:55 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 02:30:40 | Break | ||||
| 02:55:35 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 05:24:08 | End of Session |
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17
AM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Cohen, Lori | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:12:20 | Witness Re-Direct Examination | Eglet, Robert | Blume, Dr. Cheryl PhD | In Person | |
| 01:50:29 | End of Session |
PM Session
Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
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18
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
8 Chapters
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
6 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Thom, Dr. Claire PharmD | Video Recording | |
| 00:39:14 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Tan, Dr. Meng | Video Recording | |
| 01:32:19 | Break | ||||
| 01:52:04 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Oleksiewicz, Dr. Martin D.V.M., Ph.D. | Transcript Reading | |
| 02:11:02 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Oleksiewicz, Dr. Martin D.V.M., Ph.D. | Video Recording | |
| 03:27:26 | End of Session |
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22
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Plaintiff Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Kemp, William | Ge, Dr. Helen M.D. | Video Recording | |
| 01:45:18 | End of Session |
SEP
25
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Defense Witness(es)
3 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | General Case Activities | ||||
| 00:01:05 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Schoenberg, Dr. Mark M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:02:15 | End of Session |
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
6 Chapters
SEP
28
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Eglet, Robert | Schoenberg, Dr. Mark M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:42:00 | End of Session |
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Eglet, Robert | Schoenberg, Dr. Mark M.D. | In Person | |
| 01:35:24 | Break | ||||
| 01:54:35 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 03:28:44 | End of Session |
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29
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 01:00:10 | Break | ||||
| 01:15:03 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 02:05:19 | End of Session |
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 01:25:21 | Break | ||||
| 01:49:08 | Witness Direct Examination | Cohen, Lori | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 03:30:06 | End of Session |
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30
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
5 Chapters
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Kemp, William | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 01:39:38 | Break | ||||
| 01:55:57 | Witness Cross Examination | Kemp, William | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 03:10:49 | End of Session |
OCT
1
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Defense Witness(es)
7 Chapters
OCT
5
AM Session
Defense Witness(es)
2 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Kemp, William | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 01:04:30 | End of Session |
PM Session
Defense Witness(es)
4 Chapters
| Description | Attorney | Witness | Presence | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00:00 | Witness Cross Examination | Kemp, William | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 01:24:55 | Break | ||||
| 01:58:52 | Witness Cross Examination | Eglet, Robert | Feigal, Dr. David Jr., M.D., M.P.H. | In Person | |
| 03:42:05 | End of Session |
OCT
6
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