State district court judges can also hear certain matters filed in circuit court upon referral by the circuit court or if both the parties consent. (arlegalservices.org)
The suit, filed in state district court last month by a group of medium - sized districts, is the first legal challenge to the finance system, which dates to 1974. (edweek.org)
The lawsuit, comprised of many federal cases consolidated in United States District Court for the District of Massachusetts in Boston, charged that TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc., Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (NYSE: TDCHF) conspired to fraudulently market, sell and distribute Lupron, causing consumers to pay inflated prices for the drug. (hbsslaw.com)