Hank v. Wyeth-Ayerst

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

4:99-cv-04007

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

11/18/1999

Date terminated

02/07/2000

15,314 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Hank · 15 cases
• defendant · Wyeth-Ayerst · 220 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 Hank v. Wyeth-Ayerst?

Hank v. Wyeth-Ayerst is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/18/1999 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 02/07/2000. 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 4:99-cv-04007.

When was the case filed?

Hank v. Wyeth-Ayerst was filed on 11/18/1999. It was terminated on 02/07/2000.