Heisel v. Bristol-Myers
Heisel v. Bristol-Myers is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/06/1995 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 02/26/1996.
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, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Harold Baer · 4,873 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:95-cv-08972
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 10/06/1995
- Date terminated
- 02/26/1996
17,543 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Heisel · 7 cases
- defendant · Bristol-Myers · 796 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 Heisel v. Bristol-Myers?
Heisel v. Bristol-Myers is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/06/1995 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 02/26/1996. 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. New York, docket number 1:95-cv-08972.
When was the case filed?
Heisel v. Bristol-Myers was filed on 10/06/1995. It was terminated on 02/26/1996.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10111499 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:95-cv-08972 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).