Answer: JAMES R MELVILLE ET AL VS OLYMPUS AMERICA INC ET AL

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                                Electronically FILED by Superior Court of California, County of Los Angeles on 03/18/2019 11:23 AM Sherri R. Carter, Executive Officer/Clerk of Court, by Y. Tarasyuk,Deputy Clerk




                     1     FAEGRE BAKER DANIELS LLP
                           TARIF A B. LAD DON (SBN 240419)
                     2     tarifa. laddon@faegrebd.com
                           ROY C. MANUKYAN (SBN 316964)
                     3     roy. manukyan@faegrebd.com
                           11766 Wilshire Boulevard, Suite 750
                     4     Los Angeles, CA 90025
                           Telephone:    (310) 500-2090
                     5     Facsimile:    (310) 500-2091

                     6     MICHAEL J. CARROLL (admitted pro hac vice)
                           michael. carroll@faegrebd.com
                     7     801 Grand Avenue, 33rd Floor
                           Des Moines, IA 50309-8003
                     8     Telephone:    (515) 447-4737
                           Facsimile:    (515) 248-9010
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                           Attorneys for Defendants Boston Scientific Corporation
                   10      and Boston Scientific Scimed Inc.

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                                                          SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA
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                                                                                COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
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                           JAMES R. MEL VILLE and NADINE                                               )   Case No. BC711090
                   15      SANCHEZ,                                                                    )
                                                                                                       )   Assigned to the Honorable Michelle Williams
                   16                              Plaintiffs,                                         )   Dept. 74
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                   17                  v.                                                              )
                                                                                                       )   DEFENDANTS BOSTON SCIENTIFIC
                   18      OLYMPUS AMERICA, INC., OLYMPUS                                              )   CORPORATION'S AND BOSTON
                           CORPORATION OF THE AMERICANS,                                               )   SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC.'S ANSWER TO
                   19      OLYMPUS MEDICAL SYSTEMS CORP.,                                              )   PLAINTIFFS' FIRST AMENDED
                           BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION,                                              )   COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES
                   20      BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INC.,                                              )
                           AMERICAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS LLC,                                               )
                   21      CEDARS-SINAI MEDICAL CENTER,                                                )   Complaint Filed:              June 21, 2018
                           GEORGE E. CHAUX, M.D., and DOES 1-                                          )   FAC Filed:                    February 15, 2019
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                   23                             Defendants.                                          )
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                                  BOSTON SCIENTIFIC'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFFS' FIRST AMENDED COMPLAINT FOR DAMAGES