Sharon Weer v. Ethicon, Incorporated

UNPUBLISHED UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FOURTH CIRCUIT No. 15-1951 In Re: ETHICON, INC., PELVIC REPAIR SYSTEM PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION (MDL No. 2327) -------------------------------------- SHARON WEER; THOMAS WEER, Plaintiffs – Appellants, v. ETHICON, INCORPORATED; ETHICON, L.L.C.; JOHNSON & JOHNSON, Defendants - Appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of West Virginia, at Charleston. Joseph R. Goodwin, District Judge. (2:13-cv-03792; 2:12-md-02327) Submitted: March 30, 2016 Decided: April 6, 2016 Before DUNCAN, KEENAN, and WYNN, Circuit Judges. Affirmed by unpublished per curiam opinion. Douglas R. Plymale, DUGAN LAW FIRM, PLC, New Orleans, Louisiana, for Appellants. David B. Thomas, Daniel R. Higginbotham, THOMAS COMBS & SPANN PLLC, Charleston, West Virginia; Christy Jones, John C. Henegan, Sr., Susanna Moore Moldoveanu, BUTLER SNOW LLP, Ridgeland, Mississippi, for Appellees. Unpublished opinions are not binding precedent in this circuit. 2 PER CURIAM: Sharon Weer and Thomas Weer appeal the district court’s order dismissing this action without prejudice because the Weers failed to timely effect service of process. We have reviewed the record and find no reversible error. Accordingly, we affirm for the reasons stated by the district court. Weer v. Ethicon, Inc., Nos. 2:13-cv-03792; 2:12-md-02327 (S.D. W. Va. July 23, 2015). We dispense with oral argument because the facts and legal contentions are adequately presented in the materials before this court and argument would not aid the decisional process. AFFIRMED 3