Corbett v. Smith & Nephew Inc
Corbett v. Smith & Nephew Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/17/2018 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Catherine C. Blake · 3,981 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:18-cv-01100
- Cause
- 28:1407 MDL: Products Liability
28 U.S.C. § 1407 - Nature of suit
- 367 Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 04/17/2018
6,050 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Corbett · 458 cases
- defendant · Smith & Nephew, Inc Medical Devices & Equipment · 943 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Smith & Nephew, Inc is named in 943 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Corbett v. Smith & Nephew Inc?
Corbett v. Smith & Nephew Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/17/2018 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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. Maryland, docket number 1:18-cv-01100.
When was the case filed?
Corbett v. Smith & Nephew Inc was filed on 04/17/2018. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1407.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 6365113 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:18-cv-01100 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).