Murtagh v. Becton Dickinson
Murtagh v. Becton Dickinson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/29/1995 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/14/1996.
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, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Alan N. Bloch · 1,034 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:95-cv-00480
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 03/29/1995
- Date terminated
- 11/14/1996
2,844 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Murtagh · 34 cases
- defendant · Becton Dickinson and Company Medical Devices & Equipment · 3558 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Becton Dickinson and Company is named in 3,558 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 Murtagh v. Becton Dickinson?
Murtagh v. Becton Dickinson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/29/1995 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/14/1996. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:95-cv-00480.
When was the case filed?
Murtagh v. Becton Dickinson was filed on 03/29/1995. It was terminated on 11/14/1996.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10339064 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:95-cv-00480 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).