Chapla v. Merck & Co
Chapla v. Merck & Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/17/2006 in the District Court, D. Utah. The case was terminated on 05/19/2006.
- Court
- District Court, D. Utah (D. Utah)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- J. Thomas Greene · 1,464 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:06-cv-00232
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 03/17/2006
- Date terminated
- 05/19/2006
2,136 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Chapla · 5 cases
- defendant · Merck & Co
- defendant · Merck & Co Inc Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 24169 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 24,170 Product Liability cases in our index naming Merck & Co 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 Chapla v. Merck & Co?
Chapla v. Merck & Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/17/2006 in the District Court, D. Utah. The case was terminated on 05/19/2006. 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, D. Utah, docket number 2:06-cv-00232.
When was the case filed?
Chapla v. Merck & Co was filed on 03/17/2006. It was terminated on 05/19/2006.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 12187346).