Humphries v. Merck & Co., Inc
Humphries v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/14/2021 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/11/2022.
- Court
- District Court, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Sara Darrow · 663 cases in index
- Docket number
- 4:21-cv-04154
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 09/14/2021
- Date terminated
- 08/11/2022
1,588 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Humphries · 292 cases
- defendant · Merck & Co. Inc Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 24169 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 24,170 Product Liability cases in our index naming Merck & Co. 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 Humphries v. Merck & Co., Inc?
Humphries v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/14/2021 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/11/2022. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 4:21-cv-04154.
When was the case filed?
Humphries v. Merck & Co., Inc was filed on 09/14/2021. It was terminated on 08/11/2022.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 60383596).