Commonwealth ex rel. Conway v. Purdue Pharma (In re Oxycontin Antitrust Litigation), 2011 U.S. Dist. Lexis 111068 (S.D.N.Y. 2011)
Kentucky, through its Attorney General, brought an action in state court alleging that defendants violated Kentucky state law by misleading health care providers, consumers, and government officials regarding the risks of addiction associated with the prescription drug OxyContin. Defendants removed the action to federal court, arguing the federal court had federal question jurisdiction and that…