Bennett v. Synthes

Court

District Court, E.D. Michigan (E.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Robert H. Cleland · 3,100 cases in index

Docket number

1:95-cv-10141

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

04/28/1995

Date terminated

07/22/1996

21,114 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Bennett · 3612 cases
• defendant · Synthes · 48 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 Bennett v. Synthes?

Bennett v. Synthes is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/28/1995 in the District Court, E.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 07/22/1996. 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, E.D. Michigan, docket number 1:95-cv-10141.

When was the case filed?

Bennett v. Synthes was filed on 04/28/1995. It was terminated on 07/22/1996.