Silbersher
Silbersher v. Allergan plc
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 ZACHARY SILBERSHER, et al., Case No. 18-cv-03018-JCS Plaintiffs, 8 v. AMENDED ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS TO DISMISS ALLERGAN INC., et al., Re: Dkt. Nos. 186, 187 Defendants.
12 I. INTRODUCTION This action was brought under the federal False Claims Act (“FCA”), 31 U.S.C. §§ 3729- 3733, and various state laws, by Plaintiff-Relator Zachary Silbersher (“Relator”) on behalf of the United States and numerous States (the “States”)1 against two sets of defendants: 1) the “Allergan Defendants” or “Allergan”2; and 2) the “Adamas Defendants” or “Adamas.” Each set of defendants brings a motion to dismiss (hereinafter, the “Allergan Motion” and the “Adamas Motion” and collectively, the “Original Source Motions”). The Court vacated the motion hearing set for March 17, 2023 at 9:30 a.m. pursuant to Civil Local Rule 7-1(b) and issued an Order granting the Original Source Motions on March 13,…