FI LED U. S . COURT OF AP PE ALS E L E V E N T H C IR C U IT A ug. 26, 2008 T HOM AS K. KAHN CL E RK [ DO NO T P UB L I S H] IN THE UN I TE D STATE S C OU RT OF APPE ALS F O RT H E E L E V E N T H C IR C U IT

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 3 - 0 1 7 2 9 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM JU S T I N R A N D , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 4 - 0 2 6 1 4 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM2

C A L E B R O B E R T M C C L A IN , K A T H L E E N L . M C C L A IN - R O S A R I O , P la in tif f s - A p p e llan ts , v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 4 - 0 2 6 4 1 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM K E N N E T H L O C K E , e t a l., P la in tif f s , M A R Y E . F A R R , B E T H P A R K E R , as A dm i ni strat or of the E s tate o f K e n n e th L o c k e , D e c e a s e d , JA M E S S T U D E N S K Y , U . S . T rust ee for the b an krup tc ye s tate o f

L a c yan dB r ian F e c h n e r , P la in tif f s - A p p e llan ts ,3 v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 4 - 0 2 6 4 2 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM K E I T H H U B B A R D , e t a l., P la in tif f s , K E N N E T H C A N N A D Y , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .4 ________________________ N o. 07- 13887 N on -A rgum entC al endar

________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 4 - 0 2 6 4 3 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM G A R R E T T S T E P H E N S , e t a l., P la in tif f s , D IA N E R E E D , T rust ee for the E s tate o f A n dr e w D e an M e s s ic k , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 5 - 0 0 3 7 0 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM5

D A R R E L L W . T E M P L E , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D efen d an t s-A p p el l ees.

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 5 - 0 1 4 7 8 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM J A R E D S T E V E N S , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D e f e n d an ts - A p p e lle e s .6 ________________________ N o. 07- 13890 N on -A rgum entC al endar

________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 6 - 0 1 0 6 3 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM R I C H A R D P E C H E R , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., d .b .a . R o c h e P h arm a c e u tic a ls , D ef endant -A pp el l ee .

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________________________ D . C. D o c k e tN o . 0 6 - 0 1 5 4 6 - CV - T- 3 0 - TBM B R I T T M A R I E W R I G H T , P la in tif f - A p p e llan t, v ersu s H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E I N C ., R O C H E L A B O R A T O R I E S , IN C ., F . H O F F M A N N - L A R O C H E L T D ., R O C H E H O L D IN G L T D ., D efen d an t s-A p p el l ees.Honora ble Donald M. Middlebrooks, United States D istrict Judg e for the Southern * District of F lorida, sitting by designation. 7 ________________________ A pp ea l s f

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