Cheshier v. Pfizer

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Matthew F. Kennelly · 13,571 cases in index

Docket number

1:15-cv-04637

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

05/27/2015

Date terminated

12/28/2015

22,687 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cheshier · 12 cases
• defendant · Pfizer · 228 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 Cheshier v. Pfizer?

Cheshier v. Pfizer is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/27/2015 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 12/28/2015. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:15-cv-04637.

When was the case filed?

Cheshier v. Pfizer was filed on 05/27/2015. It was terminated on 12/28/2015.