Leeson v. Merck & Co Inc
Leeson v. Merck & Co Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/27/2006 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case was terminated on 01/27/2009.
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, N.D. California (N.D. Cal.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Charles R. Breyer · 8,398 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:06-cv-04564
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 07/27/2006
- Date terminated
- 01/27/2009
19,210 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Leeson · 24 cases
- defendant · Merck & Co. Inc Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 25317 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Merck & Co. Inc is named in 25,317 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Leeson v. Merck & Co Inc?
Leeson v. Merck & Co Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/27/2006 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case was terminated on 01/27/2009. 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. California, docket number 3:06-cv-04564.
When was the case filed?
Leeson v. Merck & Co Inc was filed on 07/27/2006. It was terminated on 01/27/2009.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 12414713 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 3:06-cv-04564 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).