Becker v. Parke-Davis

Court

District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
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Docket number

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Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

05/25/2004

Date terminated

07/23/2007

17,523 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Becker · 1033 cases
• defendant · Parke-Davis · 319 cases

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. Parke-Davis?

Becker v. Parke-Davis is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/25/2004 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 07/23/2007. 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.

When was the case filed?

Becker v. Parke-Davis was filed on 05/25/2004. It was terminated on 07/23/2007.