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Opioid manufacturers and one distributor say the complaint against them lacks specifics to back up deceptive trade practices and public nuisance claims. But the amicus briefs said none of that mattered because a state has a “unique role” in the opioid crisis.
August 15, 2018 at 07:17 PM
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The original version of this story was published on National Law Journal
Attorneys general in 34 states and Washington, D.C., filed amicus briefs in the multidistrict litigation over the opioid crisis, insisting that a state has a “unique role” in protecting its residents from public harm.
The two briefs, filed Aug. 10, support the case by Alabama, the only attorney general action in the multidistrict litigation over opioids pending in the Northern District of Ohio.
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