HomeMy WebLinkAbout02-3406FOX, ROTHSCgIII.D, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for DefendanffPetitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC., :
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA :
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., :
Defendants. :
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY
: COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTION NO. O~-- 3/'{0(~
PETITION FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA
Petitioner, TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. ("TAP"), by and through its
attorneys, hereby petitions this Court to enter an Order compelling the Custodian of
Records of HGS Administrators to produce the within referenced documents and in
support thereof states as £ollows:
1. TAP is a defendant in the above-named action currently pending in the
Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division, Cape May County, bearing the docket
number CPM-L-682-01.
2. The New Jersey matter involves a putative class action wherein the
Plaintiff has asserted claims for unjust enrichment, fraud, civil conspiracy and violation
of consumer protection statutes.
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3. In connection with the New Jersey matter, a Commission for Issuance of
Subpoena for Out of State Production of Documents was issued on June 28, 2002. (See
the Commission attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "A"). The Commission identified
HGS Administrators as a material witness to the New Jersey matter and requested that
this Court issue a subpoena duces tecum to the Custodian of Records of riGS
Administrators to produce any docmnents relating to the claims of plaintiff, Bernard
Walker.
4. The documents are specifically identified in Riders A & B to the proposed
subpoenas. (See Riders A & B attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "B").
5. In order to facilitate the Commission issued by the Superior Court of New
Jersey, an Order from this Court is necessary pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5326.
WHEREFORE, TAP requests that this Court enter an Order compelling HGS
Administrators to produce its records pertaining to plaintiff, Bernard Walker, as
described in Riders A & B.
Anthony p. DeMichele
Attorneys for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
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RIKER, DANZIG, SCHERER, HYLAND & PERRETTI LLP
Headquarters Plaza
One Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1981
(973) 538-0800
Attorneys for Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
FILED
202002
WILLIMI C.. TODD III, PJ. Cv.
BERNARD WALKER, individually, and on
behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
VS.
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS,
INC., ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND
TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION, CAPE MAY COUNTY
DOCKET NO. CPM-L-682-01
CIVIL ACTION
CONSENT ORDER DIRECTING
ISSUANCE OF COMMISSION FOR
ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA FOR OUT OF
STATE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
(ltGSAdministrators)
This Application being presented to the Court by Defendant TAP
Pharmaceutical Products Inc., seeking the issuance of a commission to compel
the production of documents from the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators
located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17089, and the Court having
considered all papers submitted in support of or in opposition to this Application; and
for good cause shown,
ITISonthis I~0~day of x~ , 2002, hereby
ORDERED that this Court shall issue a commission to the Appropriate
Judicial Authority in Pennsylvania requesting that it permit the issuance of a subpoena
duces tecum in accordance with the Pennsylvania Court Rules compelling the Custodian
of Records of HGSAdministrators to produce documents related to the claims of
plaintiff Bernard Walker in this matter.
HON. WILLIAM C. TODD III, J.S.C
_ Opposed
X Unopposed
3162422.01
RIKER, DANZIG, SCH
Headquarters Plaza
One Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1981
(973) 538-0800
iD & PERRETTI LLP
FILED
WlLUAa ¢ rooo
Attorneys for Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and on
behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
VS.
TAP PHARMACEUTI( AL PRODUCTS,
INC., ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND
TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION, CAPE MAY COUNTY
DOCKET NO. CPM-L-682-01
CIVIL ACTION
COMMISSION FOR ISSUANCE OF
SUBPOENA FOR OUT OF STATE
PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
(HGSAdministrators)
TO: The Judges of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
WHEREAS, it appears to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law
Division, Cape May County, that the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators
located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Itill, Pennsylvania, 17089, is a material witness in
the above-captioned action, we request that you issue a subpoena duces tecum
to the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators to produce any documents relating
to the claims of plaintiff Bernard Walker in this matter.
Dated: this (~C( ~ ~,~"~
day of_ ~ ,2002
HON. WILLIAM C. TODD III, J.S.C.
Official Seal, Clerk
Superior Court of New Jersey
3162421.01
RIDER A
Produce for inspection: For purposes of this subpoena, "Documents" shall mean all records,
written or otherwise, including active and archived files, e-mails, forms, cancelled checks,
database files, file folders, and every other document, report, memorandum, note or record,
whether complete or incomplete, preliminary or final. All documents and records of any type are
to be produced without any exceptions, deletions, abridgements, redactions, or withholding,
including:
1. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, summarizing claims processed for Bernard J.
Walker, 122 Reef Dr., Ocean City, NJ, 08226 (current address), 666 W. Germantown Pike-312
N, Plymouth meeting PA, 19462-1013 (prior address), Social Security No. 166-26-3482, such
Documents including but not limited to "Medicare Summary Notices."
2. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, relating to payments made to providers of
medical services for injections of drugs including Leuprolide acetate suspension (e.g. Lupron)
for Bernard J. Walker.
3. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, relating to payments made by Bernard J.
Walker to providers of medical services (e.g. physicians, hospitals or heath[~care facilities).
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RIDER B TO SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM
DOCUMENTS REQUESTED BY BERNARD WALKER
Produce for i~ all records and documents, written or otherwise, including active
and archived files, database files, file folder, and every other document, report memorandum,
notation or record, whether complete or incomplete, preliminary or final. Every document and
record of any type is to be produced without any exceptions, deletions, abridgements, redactions,
or withholding; including but not limited to:
All documents referring or relating to the production, manufacture, distribution,
marketing, promotion pricing, sale or purchase of Lupron® or Zoladex by, from, to, or
involving in any way defendants~, their competitors2, wholesale distributors, or any other
medical provider3, including without limitation, all final and draf~ agreements, understandings,
correspondence and communications4.
All documents from, to, or involving defendants, their competitors, wholesale
distributors, or any other medical provider, referring or relating to Lupron® or Zoladex,
excluding documents relating to the prescription or administration of Lupron® or Zoladex for
individual patients.
All communications with any insurance entities, or governmental medical insurance
agency or program, including without limitation, Medicare and Medicaid, referring or relating to
Lupron® or Zoladex, excluding documents relating to the prescription or administration of
Lupron® or Zoladex for particular patients.
"Defendants" mean TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. ("TAP"), Abbott Laboratories ("Abbott"), and
Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd. ("Takeda"), respectively, and their predecessors, successors, subsidiaries, parent,
branches, departments, divisions, or affiliates, including, without limitation, any organization or entity in which
defendants have management or controlling interests, together with all present and former directors, officers,
employees, agents, representatives or any other person acting, or purporting to act, on behalf of the above identified
person or entities.
"Competitors" means, without limitation, other manufacturers of prescription drags such as Astra Zeneca,
Pharmacia and Glaxo-SmithKline, among others.
"Medical provider," means, without limitation, doctors, nurses, nurse practitioners, residents, and others
who provide medical care to patients, as well as the facilities and institutions through which they provide such care,
including, but not limited to, hospitals, clinics, public or private medical offices, and the like.
"Communication" means, without limitation, oral or written communications of all kinds, including
correspondence, any exchange of written or recorded information, face to face meetings, or electronic, facsimile or
telephone transmissions.
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Rider B to Subpoena Duces Tecum
All documents referring or relating to meetings attended by you5 and any of the
defendants, their competitors, wholesale distributors, or any other medical provider, at which
meeting them was any communication regarding Lupron® or Zoladex.
All documents taken to, received or distributed during, or prepared in connection with or
during any meeting attended by you and any of the defendants, their competitors, wholesale
distributors, or any other medical provider, at which meeting there was any communication
regarding Lupron® or Zoladex.
All documents referring or relating to, or reflecting, trips, travel, gifts, rewards,
incentives, bonuses, debt forgiveness, or payments or benefits of any kind and in any form
received by you from any of the defendants or their competitors.
All documents and records referring or relating, or reflecting your receipt and/or purchase
of Lupron® or Zoladex, including any free samples, from any of the defendants.
Documents sufficient to show all reimbursements and payments received from Medicare,
Medicaid and any insurance entities or programs for each and every administration of Lupron or
Zoladex by you.
"You" means HGS Administrators, together with all predecessors, successors, subsidiaries, part, branches,
departments, divisions, affiliates, present and former directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives or any
other persons acting, or purporting to act, on behalf of HGS Administrators.
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FOX, ROTHSCHILD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMiehele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTION NO.
SS.
Local counsel for Defendant, being duly sworn according to law, hereby deposes
and says that he is an attorney for the Petitioner; that he is authorized to make this
affidavit on its behalf; and that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition are tree and
correct to the best of his knowledge, information and beliefi
Sworn to and subscribed
beforehand? this l~.4 day
LNI 100661vl 07/17/02
Andrew W. Bonekemper
Anthony P. DeMichele
Local Counsel for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Anthony P. DeMichele, h~reby certify that service of a tree and correct copy of
the enclosed Petition for Issuance of Subpoena was made by United States First Class
mail, postage pre-paid, on the following:
Lewis B. April, Esquire
Cooper, Perkasie, April, Niedelman,
Wagenheim & Levenson
Third Floor
1125 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401-4891
Gerald J. Corcoran, Esquire
Youngblood, Corcoran, Lafferty, Stackhouse,
Hyberg & Waldman, P.A.
3205 Fire Road
Box 850
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Joshua T. Buckman, Esquire
McDermott, Will & Emery
227 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60606-5096
Bryan L. Clobes, Esquire
Miller, Faucher, & Cafferty, LLP
One P~m Square, Suite 1700
18th and Cherry Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Donald E. Haviland, Jr., Esquire
Kline & Specter
19th Floor
1525 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Andrew W.~Bonekemper
Identification No. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele
Identification No. 87602
Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, LLP
1250 South Broad Street
Lansdale, PA 19446-0431
(215) 699-6000
Attorney for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Dated: July 17, 2002
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CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Anthony P. DeMichele, hereby certify that service of a true and correct copy of
the enclosed Petition for Issuance of Subpoena was made by United States First Class
mail, postage pre-paid, on the following:
Lewis B. April, Esquire
Cooper, Perkasie, April, Niedelman,
Wagenheim & Levenson
Third Floor
1125 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401-4891
Joshua T. Buckman, Esquire
McDermott, Will & Emery
227 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60606-5096
Gerald J. Corcoran, Esquire
Youngblood, Corcoran, Lafferty, Stackhouse,
Hyberg & Waldman, P.A.
3205 Fire Road
Box 850
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Bryan L. Clobes, Esquire
Miller, Faucher, & Cafferty, LLP
One Penn Square, Suite 1700
18th and Cherry Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Donald E. Haviland, Jr., Esquire
Kline & Specter
19th Floor
1525 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Andrew W. Bonekemper
Identification No. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele
Identification No. 87602
Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, LLP
1250 South Broad Street
Lansdale, PA 19446-0431
(215) 699-6000
Attorney for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Dated: July 17, 2002
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FOX, ROTHSCIilLD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTH~ICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTION NO. 0~- 3L/O(.~
ORDER
AND NOW, this day of 2002, upon consideration of the
Petition for Issuance of Subpoena, it is hereby ORDERED that the Custodian of Records
of HGS Administrators is hereby compelled to produce any and all documents pertaining
to Plaintiff, Bernard Walker, as outlined in Riders A & B to the subpoena.
BY THE COURT:
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FOX, ROTHSCHILD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTWICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichclc, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
O ¢-)
CIVIL ACTION NO. -" ~:: -<
PETITION FOR ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA
Petitioner, TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. ("TAP"), by and through its
attorneys, hereby petitions this Court to enter an Order compelling the Custodia~. of
Records of riGS Administrators to produce the within referenced documents and in
support thereof states as follows:
1. TAP is a defendant in the above-named action currently pending in the
Superior Court of New Jersey Law Division, Cape May County, bearing the docket
number CPM-L-682-01.
2. The New Jersey matter involves a putative class action wherein the
Plaintffhas asserted claims for unjust enrichment, fraud, civil conspiracy and violation
of consumer protection statutes.
LNI 100661vl 07/17/02
3. In connection with the New Jersey matter, a Commission for Issuance of
Subpoena for Out of State Production of Documents was issued on June 28, 2002. (See
the Commission attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "A"). The Commission identified
HGS Administrators as a material witness to the New Jersey matter and requested that
this Court issue a subpoena duces tecum to the Custodian of Records of HGS
Administrators to produce any documents relating to the claims of plaintiff, Bernard
Walker.
4. The documents are specifically identified in Riders A & B to the proposed
subpoenas. (See Riders A & B attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "B").
5. In order to facilitate the Commission issued by the Superior Court of New
Jersey, an Order from this Court is necessary pursuant to 42 Pa.C.S.A. § 5326.
WHEREFORE, TAP requests that this Court enter an Order compelling HGS
Administrators to produce its records pertaining to plaintiff, Bernard Walker, as
described in Riders A & B.
Anthony P. DeMichele
Attorneys for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
2
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RIKER, DANZIG, SCHERER,
Headquarters Plaza
One Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1981
(973) 538-0800
HYLAND & PERRETTI LLP
Attorneys for Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
FILED
0
WILLIAM C. TOOD Ill, PJ.Cv.
BERNARD WALKER, individually, and
behalf of those similarly situated,
on
Plaintiff,
VS.
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS,
INC., ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND
TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION, CAPE MAY COUNTY
DOCKET NO. CPM-L-682-01
CIVIL ACTION
CONSENT ORDER DIRECTING
ISSUANCE OF COMMISSION FOR
ISSUANCE OF SUBPOENA FOR OUT OF
STATE PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
(glGSAdministrators)
This Application being presented to the Court by Defendant TAP
Pharmaceutical Products Inc., seeking the issuance of a commission to compel
the production of documents from the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators
located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17089, and the Court having
considered all papers submitted in support of or in opposition to this Application; and
for good cause shown,
ITISonthis t~0~day of ~ ,2002, hereby
ORDERED that this Court shall issue a commission to the Appropriate
Judicial Authority in Pennsylvania requesting that it permit the issuance of a subpoena
duces tecum in accordance with the Pennsylvania Court Rules compelling the Custodian
of Records of HGSAdministrators to produce documents related to the claims of
plaintiff Bernard Walker in this matter.
HON. WILLIAM C. TODD III, J.S.C.
_ Opposed
X_ Unopposed
3162422.01
FILED
RIKER, DANZIG,
Headquarters Plaza
One Speedwell Avenue
Morristown, NJ 07962-1981
(973) 538-0800
PERRETTI LLP
· LI./A I C 1'000 III, P J,&,
Attorneys for Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually, and on
behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
VS.
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS,
INC., ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND
TAKEDA CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
SUPERIOR COURT OF NEW JERSEY
LAW DIVISION, CAPE MAY COUNTY
DOCKET NO. CPM-L-682-01
CIVIL ACTION
COMMISSION FOR ISSUANCE OF
SUBPOENA FOR OUT OF STATE
PRODUCTION OF DOCUMENTS
(HGSAdmlnistrators)
TO: The Judges of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania:
WHEREAS, it appears to the Superior Court of New Jersey, Law
Division, Cape May County, that the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators
located at 1800 Center Street, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, 17089, is a material witness in
the above-captioned action, we request that you issue a subpoena duces tecum
tO the Custodian of Records of HGSAdministrators to produce any documents relating
to the claims of plaintiff Bernard Walker in this matter.
Dated: this O~4k'~ day of ~-~ ,2002
HON. WILLIAM C. TODD II1, J.S.C.
Official Seal, Clerk,
Superior Court of New Jersey
3162421.01
RIDER A
Produce for inspection: For purposes of this subpoena, "Documents" shall mean all records,
written or otherwise, including active and archived files, e-mails, forms, cancelled checks,
database files, file folders, and every other document, report, memorandum, note or record,
whether complete or incomplete, preliminary or final. All documents and records of any type are
to be produced without any exceptions, deletions, abridgements, redactions, or withholding,
including:
1. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, summarizing claims processed for Bernard J.
Walker, 122 Reef Dr., Ocean City, NJ, 08226 (current address), 666 W. Germantown Pike-312
N, Plymouth meeting PA, 19462-1013 (prior address), Social Security No. 166-26-3482, such
Documents including but not limited to "Medicare Summary Notices."
2. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, relating to payments made to providers of
medical services for injections of drags including Lenprolide acetate suspension (e.g. Lupron)
for Bernard J. Walker.
3. All Documents, dated from 1995 to the present, relating to payments made by Bernard J.
Walker to providers of medical services (e.g. physicians, hospitals or heath[3care facilities).
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RIDER B TO SUBPOENA DUCES TECUM
DOCUMENTS REQUESTED BY BERNARD WALKER
Produce for inspection all records and documents, written or otherwise, including active
and archivcd files, database files, file folder, and every other document, report memorandum,
notation or record, whether complete or incomplete, preliminary or final. Every document and
record of any type is to be produced without any exceptions, deletions, abridgements, redactions,
or withholding; including but not limited to:
All documents referring or relating to the production, manufacture, distribution,
marketing, promotion, pricing, sale or purchase of Lupron® or Zoladex by, fi.om, to, or
involving in any way defendants~, their competitors2, wholesale distributors, or any other
medical provider3, including without limitation, all final and draft agreements, understandings,
correspondence and communicationsn.
All documents fi.om, to, or involving defendants, their competitors, wholesale
distributors, or any other medical provider, referring or relating to Lupron® or Zoladex,
excluding documents relating to the prescription or administration of Lupron® or Zoladex for
individual patients.
All communications with any insurance entities, or governmental medical insurance
agency or program, including without limitation, Medicare and Medicaid, referring or relating to
Lupron® or Zoladex, excluding documents relating to the prescription or administration of
Lupron® or Zoladex for particular patients.
"Defendants" mean TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. ("TAP"), Abbott Laboratories ("Abbott"), and
Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd. ("Takeda"), respectively, and their predecessors, successors, subsidiaries, parent,
branches, departments, divisions, or affiliates, including, without limitation, any organization or entity in which
defendants have management or controlling interests, together with all present and former directors, officers,
employees, agents, representatives or any other person acting, or purporting to act, on behalf of the above identified
person or entities.
2 "Competitors" means, without limitation, other manufacturers of prescription drugs such as Astra Zeneca,
Pharmacia and Glaxo-SmithKline, among others.
3 "Medical provider," means, without limitation, doctors, nurses, norse practitioners, residents, and others
who provide medical care to patients, as well as the facilities and institutions through which they provide such care,
including, but not limited to, hospitals, clinics, public or private medical offices, and the like.
4 "Communication" means, without limitation, oral or written communications of all kinds, including
correspondence, any exchange of written or recorded information, face to face meetings, or electxonic, facsimile or
telephone transmissions.
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Rider B to Subpoena Duces Tecum
All documents referring or relating to meetings attended by you5 and any of the
defendants, their competitors, wholesale distributors, or any other medical provider, at which
meeting there was any communication regarding Lupron® or Zoladex.
All documents taken to, received or distributed during, or prepared in connection with or
during any meeting attended by you and any of the defendants, their competitors, wholesale
distributors, or any other medical provider, at which meeting there was any communication
regarding Lupron® or Zoladex.
All documents referring or relating to, or reflecting, trips, travel, gifts, rewards,
incentives, bonuses, debt forgiveness, or payments or benefits of any kind and in any form
received by you from any of the defendants or their competitors.
All documents and records referring or relating, or reflecting your receipt and/or purchase
of Lupron® or Zoladex, including any free samples, from any of the defendants.
Documents sufficient to show all reimbursements and payments received from Medicare,
Medicaid and any insurance entities or programs for each and every administration of Lupron or
Zoladex by you.
"You" means HGS Administrators, together with all predecessors, successors, subsidiaries, part, branches,
deparmaents, divisions, affiliates, present and former directors, officers, employees, agents, representatives or any
other persons acting, or purporting to act, on behalf of riGS Administrators.
LN1 100557vl 07/17/02
FOX, ROTHSCItlLD, O'BRIEN & FRAINKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P~ DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for DefendanffPetitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTION NO.
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
SS.
Local counsel for Defendant, being duly sworn according to law, hereby deposes
and says that he is an attorney for the Petitioner; that he is authorized to make this
affidavit on its behalf; and that the facts set forth in the foregoing Petition are true and
correct to the best of his knowledge, information and belief.
Swom to and subscribed
before~.l~.e this /f~'4 day
of
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Andrew W. Bonekemper
Anthony P. DeMichele
Local Counsel for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I, Anthony P. DeMichele, hereby certify that service of a tree and correct copy of
the enclosed Petition for Issuance of Subpoena was made by United States First Class
mail, postage pre-paid, on the following:
Lewis B. April, Esquire
Cooper, Perkasie, April, Niedelman,
Wagenheim & Levenson
Third Floor
1125 Atlantic Avenue
Atlantic City, NJ 08401-4891
Joshua T. Buckman, Esquire
McDermott, Will & Emery
227 West Monroe Street
Chicago, IL 60606-5096
Gerald J. Corcoran, Esquire
Youngblood, Corcoran, Lafferty, Stackhouse,
Hyberg & Waldman, P.A.
3205 Fire Road
Box 850
Pleasantville, NJ 08232
Bryan L. Clobes, Esquire
Miller, Faucher, & Cafferty, LLP
One Penn Square, Suite 1700
18th and Cherry Streets
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Donald E. Haviland, Jr., Esquire
Kline & Specter
19th Floor
1525 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19102
Andrew W. Bonekemper
Identification No. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele
Identification No. 87602
Fox, Rothschild, O'Brien & Frankel, LLP
1250 South Broad Street
Lansdale, PA 19446-0431
(215) 699-6000
Attorney for Defendant,
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Dated: July 17, 2002
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FOX, ROTHSCIIlLD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and :
On behalf of those similarly situated, :
:
Plaintiff, :
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC., :
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA :
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD., :
:
Defendants. :
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTION NO. 02' 3~/O(a
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly enter the appearances of Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esq. and Anthony P.
DeMichele, Esq. on behalf of Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., in the
above captioned matter.
FOX, ROTHSCH~I~D, O'BRIEN & F/~NKEL, LLP
By: ~.~ /~~~
~/ Afidrew W. Bonekemper, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
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FOX, ROTHSCHILD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215-699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHElVIICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
: CUMBERLAND COUNTY
: COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
crw AC ON qo. 0,2.3q06
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
TO THE PROTHONOTARY:
Kindly enter the appearances of Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esq. and Anthony P.
DeMichele, Esq. on behalf of Defendant, TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., in the
above captioned matter.
FOX, ROTHSCHILD, O'BRIEN & FrI~NKEL, LLP
/ Afldrew W. Bonekcmper, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esq.
Attorney for Defendant
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
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COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA
COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND
Bernard Walker, Individually and
on behalf of those similarly situated
Plaintiff
vs File No.
TAP Pharmacuetical Products, Inc., Abbott Labora~rories
and Takeda Chemical Industries, Ltd. ~
SUBPOENA TO PRODUCE DOCUMENTS OR THINGS
FOR DISCOVERY PURSUANTTO RULE 4009.22
2002-3406 Civil
TO:
(Name of Person or Entity)
Within twenty (20) days after service of this subpoena, you are ordered by the court to produce the following
documents or things:
at
(Address)
You may deliver or mail legible copies of the documents or produce things requested by this subpoena, together
with the certificate of compliance, to the party making this request at the address listed above. You have the right
to seek in advance the reasonable cost of preparing the copies or producing the things sought.
If you fail to produce the documents or things required by this subpoena within twenty (20) days after its service,
the party serving this subpoena may seek a court order compelling you to comply with it.
THIS SUBPOENA WAS ISSUED AT THE REQUEST OF THE FOLLOWING PERSON:
Name
Address:
Telephone:
Supreme Court ID #
Attorney For:
BY THE COURT:
Date:
Seal of the Court
Prothonotary/Clerk, Civil Division
Deputy
(Eft. 7/97)
FOX . KOTHSCHILD
O'BIkIEN & FR. ANKEL~
ATTOKNEYS AT LAW
1250 SOUTH BKOAD STIKEET * SUITE 1000 * P.O. BOX 431 * LANSDALE, PA 19446-0431
215-699-6000 * Fax 215-699-0231 * wwxv. frof. com
Anthony P. DeMichele
Direct Dial (215) 661-9a[63
Interact Address: ademichele~frof, com
July 17, 2002
FEDERAL EXPRESS
Prothonotary
Cumberland County Courthouse
One Courthouse Square
Carlisle, PA 17013-3387
RE: Bernard Walker v TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., et al
Petition for Issuance of a Subpoena
Gentlemen:
I am enclosing the following for filing with your office:
Original and one (1) copy of our Entry of Appearance;
Original and three (3) copies of a Petition for Issuance of Subpoena for filing and
presentation for approval by the Corm. Your filing fee of $50.50 is enclosed. Please
acknowledge receipt and filing by date-stamping one (1) of the copies and return the
same to me in the self-addressed, stamped envelope provided.
Would you then be so kind as to submit the remaining copies of the Petition to the
Court Administrator for submission for Court approval.
I am also enclosing our federal express billing form which we request be utilized in
returning the Court Order, if approved, along with one (1) Subpoena to Produce Documents or
Things for Discovery Pursuant to Rule 4009.22. A check for $2.00 is enclosed for the Subpoena.
A. ll.?brlri[0~ 0.TB~STOWN, PA * EXTON, PA * L^NSD~LE, PA * LAW'KENCEVILLE, NJ q~ PHILADELPHIA, PA * VOOKI~ES, NJ * WILMINGTON, a~
JUL 2 2 2002
FOX, ROTHSCHILD, O'BRIEN & FRANKEL, LLP
BY: Andrew W. Bonekemper, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 84313
Anthony P. DeMichele, Esquire
IDENTIFICATION NO. 87602
1250 SOUTH BROAD STREET
P.O. BOX 431
LANSDALE, PA 19446
215 -699-6000
Attorneys for Defendant/Petitioner
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
BERNARD WALKER, individually and
On behalf of those similarly situated,
Plaintiff,
TAP PHARMACEUTICAL PRODUCTS, INC.,
ABBOTT LABORATORIES AND TAKEDA
CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES, LTD.,
Defendants.
CUMBERLAND COUNTY
COURT OF COMMON PLEAS
CIVIL ACTIONNO. 02-3/'~0~
ORDER
AND NOW, this ~ day of K~ 2002, upon consideration of the
Petition for Issuance of Subpoena, it is hereby ORDERED that the Custodian of Records
of riGS Administrators is hereby compelled to produce any and all documents pertaining
to Plaintiff, Bernard Walker, as outlined in Riders A & B to the subpoena.
BY THE COURT:
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Prothonotary
Cumberland County Courthouse
July 17, 2002
If you require anything further, or if there are any questions, please comact me as we are
very anxious to proceed in this action.
Very truly yours,
Anthony P. DeMichele
orb
Enclosures
cc: Lewis B. April, Esquire (w/enclosures)
Gerald J. Corcoran, Esquire (w/enclosures)
Donald E. Haviland, Jr., Esquire {w/enclosures)
Joshua T. Buckman, Esquire (w/enclosures)
Bryan L. Clobes, Esquire (w/enclosures)
Marc C. Groves, Esquire (w/enclosures)
FOX · 1KOTHSCHILD
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