Bell v. Bartruff

Court

District Court, S.D. Iowa (S.D. Iowa)
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Assigned judge

Robert W. Pratt · 1,592 cases in index

Docket number

4:15-cv-00061

Nature of suit

367 Health care / pharm
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

02/26/2015

Date terminated

05/20/2015

1,764 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Bell · 4818 cases
• defendant · Bartruff · 3 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 Bell v. Bartruff?

Bell v. Bartruff is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/26/2015 in the District Court, S.D. Iowa. The case was terminated on 05/20/2015. 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. Iowa, docket number 4:15-cv-00061.

When was the case filed?

Bell v. Bartruff was filed on 02/26/2015. It was terminated on 05/20/2015.