Lewis v. Greatbatch Ltd
Lewis v. Greatbatch Ltd is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/10/2020 in the District Court, W.D. New York. The case was terminated on 04/17/2020.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. New York (W.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Lawrence J. Vilardo · 1,021 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:20-cv-00287
- Cause
- 28:1441 Petition for Removal
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 03/10/2020
- Date terminated
- 04/17/2020
2,870 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Lewis · 8326 cases
- defendant · Greatbatch Ltd · 5 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 6 Product Liability cases in our index naming Greatbatch LTD — 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 Lewis v. Greatbatch Ltd?
Lewis v. Greatbatch Ltd is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/10/2020 in the District Court, W.D. New York. The case was terminated on 04/17/2020. 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, W.D. New York, docket number 1:20-cv-00287.
When was the case filed?
Lewis v. Greatbatch Ltd was filed on 03/10/2020. It was terminated on 04/17/2020.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 18385303).