Jakelis v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc
Jakelis v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/30/2022 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 01/22/2025.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Alfred H Bennett · 915 cases in index
- Docket number
- 4:22-cv-04527
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 367 Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 12/30/2022
- Date terminated
- 01/22/2025
15,278 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Jakelis · 3 cases
- defendant · DePuy Orthopaedics Inc · 18941 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 18,942 Product Liability cases in our index naming DePuy Orthopaedics 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 Jakelis v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc?
Jakelis v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/30/2022 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 01/22/2025. 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. Texas, docket number 4:22-cv-04527.
When was the case filed?
Jakelis v. DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc was filed on 12/30/2022. It was terminated on 01/22/2025.
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 66693548).