Dacus v. Wyeth

Court

District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

John D. Rainey · 3,260 cases in index

Docket number

4:03-cv-02472

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

07/09/2003

Date terminated

03/31/2004

15,323 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Dacus · 30 cases
• defendant · Wyeth · 35177 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 Dacus v. Wyeth?

Dacus v. Wyeth is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/09/2003 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 03/31/2004. 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, S.D. Texas, docket number 4:03-cv-02472.

When was the case filed?

Dacus v. Wyeth was filed on 07/09/2003. It was terminated on 03/31/2004.