Plata v. Johnson & Johnson
Plata v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/30/2018 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Georgia (N.D. Ga.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Richard W. Story · 7,603 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:18-cv-01862
- Nature of suit
- 367 Health care / pharm
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 04/30/2018
8,951 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Plata · 34 cases
- defendant · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 29617 cases
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 Plata v. Johnson & Johnson?
Plata v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/30/2018 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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. Georgia, docket number 1:18-cv-01862.
When was the case filed?
Plata v. Johnson & Johnson was filed on 04/30/2018. The case is currently open.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 13582130).