United States Eighth Circuit

In a multidistrict litigation involving defective medical devices, dismissal of plaintiffs' claims for failure to comply with pretrial orders is affirmed where the district court did not abuse its discretion in denying plaintiffs' Rule 60 motion.

Appellate Information

• Decided 08/01/2007
• Published 08/01/2007

Judges

• SMITH, Circuit Judge., Before BYE, BEAM, and SMITH, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eighth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was Carlos Raul Diez-Arguelles of Orlando, FL.


• For Appellees:
  
• Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Jane J. Bartley of Kansas City, MO.   Also appearing on appellee's brief were Timothy A. Pratt and Andrew D. Carpenter of Kansas City, MO.