Ponderal and Redux National Class Action

April 2005 – Update

Please click here to read the Reasons for Decision of Mr. Justice Cumming with respect to the Settlement Approval hearing.

Please click here to read the Supplemental Reasons for Decision of Mr. Justice Cumming with respect to the Settlement Approval hearing.

January 2005 – Update

Please click here to view the claims package in read-only format. To obtain a hard copy of the Claims Package, please contact the Settlement Administrator.

December 2004 – Updates

Court approval granted for settlement of Ponderal and Redux national class action

Wilson v. Servier – NOTICE TO USERS OF PONDERAL AND/OR REDUX IN CANADA AND THEIR RELATIVES OF COURT APPROVAL OF SETTLEMENT – December 3, 2004

November 2004 – Update

The Settlement Motion proceeded as scheduled on October 18 and 19, 2004. At the end of the day on October 19, 2004, Mr. Justice Peter Cumming approved the Settlement. Below is a link to his Order. Once his written reasons have been released, they will be posted on this page.

Wilson v. Servier – Settlement Approval Order – October 19, 2004

September 2004 – Update

Below are links to the Settlement Motion materials. The Motion will be heard on October 18 and 19, 2004. Materials not currently available online will be added in the coming days. These materials are in Adobe Acrobat format (.pdf).

Settlement Documents

Preliminary Notice of Settlement to Class Members

Notice of Motion

Affidavit of Annelis Thorsen

Settlement Agreement

Exhibit A: Preliminary Approval Notice and Preliminary Approval Notice Plan

Exhibit B: Approval Notice and Approval Notice Plan

Exhibit C: Full and Final Release by Public Health Insurers

Exhibit D: Claims Administration Procedures

Exhibit E: Medical Conditions List

Exhibit F: Matrix

Exhibit G: Claim Form

Exhibit H: (These forms are available for viewing as part of the Claims Package. Please click here)

FDA Positive Form

Matrix VHD Form

PPH Form

Exhibit I: Approval Order

Fresh As Amended Statement of Claim

Curriculum Vitae of Ms. Jennifer Dewar

Affidavit of Sheila Wilson

Affidavit of Dr. John Granton

Exhibit A to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit B to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit C to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit D to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit E to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit F to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit G to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit H to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton
Exhibit I to the Affidavit of Dr. Granton

Affidavit of Dr. Stephen Raskin

Exhibit A to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin
Exhibit B to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin
Exhibit C to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin
Exhibit D to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin
Exhibit E to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin
Exhibit F to the Affidavit of Dr. Raskin

Affidavit of Dana Graves

Affidavit of Beverley Greenlees