{"id":8930,"date":"2021-11-29T08:50:40","date_gmt":"2021-11-29T13:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/?p=8930"},"modified":"2021-11-29T14:52:51","modified_gmt":"2021-11-29T19:52:51","slug":"8930","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/2021\/11\/29\/8930\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor of Law <a href=\"https:\/\/www.udmercy.edu\/about\/people\/university\/law\/michelle-streicher.php\">Michelle Richards&#8217;<\/a>\u00a0article &#8220;Pills, Public Nuisance, and Parens Patriae: Questioning the Property of the Posture of the Opioid Litigation&#8221; was recently cited by the Oklahoma Supreme Court in a case entitled State of Oklahoma v. Purdue Pharma, et al.<\/p>\n<p>The Oklahoma Supreme Court cited Richards&#8217; case history research on the doctrine of public nuisance and concluded that public nuisance theory was not an appropriate claim in a products liability action. Richards&#8217; article was published in the January 2020 edition of Richmond&#8217;s Law Review.<\/p>\n<p>The court set aside a $465 million judgment in favor of the plaintiffs in a public nuisance claim arising out of the opioid crisis.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Associate Professor of Law Michelle Richards&#8217;\u00a0article &#8220;Pills, Public Nuisance, and Parens Patriae: Questioning the Property of the Posture of the Opioid Litigation&#8221; was recently cited &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":224,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false}}},"categories":[5],"tags":[328,5058,5059,1661,4701],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sbwnTV-8930","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8930"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/224"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8930"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8930\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8931,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8930\/revisions\/8931"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8930"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8930"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.udmercy.edu\/campusconnection\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8930"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}