Hill-Smith v. DePuy Inc
Hill-Smith v. DePuy Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/03/2019 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Ohio (N.D. Ohio)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Jeffrey J. Helmick(MDL2197) · 2,921 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:19-dp-20086
- 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
- 12/03/2019
84,898 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hill-Smith · 3 cases
- defendant · DePuy, Inc · 1091 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 1,092 Product Liability cases in our index naming DePuy, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Hill-Smith v. DePuy Inc?
Hill-Smith v. DePuy Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/03/2019 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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, N.D. Ohio, docket number 1:19-dp-20086.
When was the case filed?
Hill-Smith v. DePuy Inc was filed on 12/03/2019. The case is currently open.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 16541431).