Hightower v. Johnson & Johnson
Hightower v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/12/2012 in the District Court, D. Minnesota. The case was terminated on 07/14/2015.
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. Minnesota (D. Minnesota)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John R. Tunheim · 9,092 cases in index
- Docket number
- 0:12-cv-02229
- Nature of suit
- 367 Health care / pharm
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 09/12/2012
- Date terminated
- 07/14/2015
40,789 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hightower · 360 cases
- defendant · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 29701 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 Hightower v. Johnson & Johnson?
Hightower v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/12/2012 in the District Court, D. Minnesota. The case was terminated on 07/14/2015. 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. Minnesota, docket number 0:12-cv-02229.
When was the case filed?
Hightower v. Johnson & Johnson was filed on 09/12/2012. It was terminated on 07/14/2015.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13207363 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 0:12-cv-02229 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).