IN RE PHENYLPROPANOLAMINE (PPA) PRODUCTS LIAB. LITIG., (W.D.Wash. 2002)

BARBARA JACOBS ROTHSTEIN, United States District Judge

This document relates to: Washington v. American Home Products Corp., et al., No. C01-1706R

The court received a request from defendant Eckerd Corporation for leave to substitute counsel. Defendant requests that Reginald W. Abrams of Abrams Lafargue, L.L.C., be permitted to withdraw as counsel, and that David P. Stone of Hartline, Dacus, Dreyer Kern, L.L.P., 6688 N. Central Expressway, Suite 1000, Dallas, Texas 75026, (214) 369-2100, be permitted to substitute as counsel of record. Pursuant to the agreement of defendant and attorneys Abrams and Stone on this issue, the court hereby GRANTS the requested substitution of counsel.