Becker v. Cephalon, Inc
Becker v. Cephalon, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/30/2014 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 09/17/2015.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Nelson Stephen Roman · 1,356 cases in index
- Docket number
- 7:14-cv-03864
- Cause
- 28:1332nr Diversity: Notice of Removal
28 U.S.C. § 1332nr - Nature of suit
- 367 Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 05/30/2014
- Date terminated
- 09/17/2015
17,493 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Becker · 1033 cases
- defendant · Cephalon, Inc · 149 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 150 Product Liability cases in our index naming Cephalon, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
About Product Liability Lawsuits
Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Becker v. Cephalon, Inc?
Becker v. Cephalon, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/30/2014 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 09/17/2015. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, S.D. New York, docket number 7:14-cv-03864.
When was the case filed?
Becker v. Cephalon, Inc was filed on 05/30/2014. It was terminated on 09/17/2015.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332nr.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 4353684).