Higgins v. SmithKline Beecham
Higgins v. SmithKline Beecham is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/30/2009 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 09/03/2010.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Cecilia M. Altonaga · 5,828 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:09-cv-23327
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/30/2009
- Date terminated
- 09/03/2010
7,881 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Higgins · 1020 cases
- defendant · Smithkline Beecham · 476 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 Higgins v. SmithKline Beecham?
Higgins v. SmithKline Beecham is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/30/2009 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 09/03/2010. 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. Florida, docket number 1:09-cv-23327.
When was the case filed?
Higgins v. SmithKline Beecham was filed on 10/30/2009. It was terminated on 09/03/2010.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 12689939).