Chism v. Merck & Co Inc
Chism v. Merck & Co Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/26/2007 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 03/03/2008.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Eldon E. Fallon · 42,280 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:07-cv-09604
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 12/26/2007
- Date terminated
- 03/03/2008
66,089 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Chism · 143 cases
- 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 Chism v. Merck & Co Inc?
Chism v. Merck & Co Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/26/2007 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 03/03/2008. 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. Louisiana, docket number 2:07-cv-09604.
When was the case filed?
Chism v. Merck & Co Inc was filed on 12/26/2007. It was terminated on 03/03/2008.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 12478708).