Lastoria v. Smith & Nephew, Inc
Lastoria v. Smith & Nephew, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/10/2021 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 01/03/2023.
- Court
- District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Catherine C. Blake · 3,981 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:21-cv-01131
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question: Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 05/10/2021
- Date terminated
- 01/03/2023
6,025 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Lastoria · 4 cases
- defendant · Smith & Nephew, Inc Medical Devices & Equipment · 937 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 938 Product Liability cases in our index naming SMITH & NEPHEW, 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 Lastoria v. Smith & Nephew, Inc?
Lastoria v. Smith & Nephew, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/10/2021 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 01/03/2023. 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. Maryland, docket number 1:21-cv-01131.
When was the case filed?
Lastoria v. Smith & Nephew, Inc was filed on 05/10/2021. It was terminated on 01/03/2023.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 59902726).