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Porter v. Zimmer

Product Liability Terminated 07/20/2018 District Court, N.D. Illinois

Porter v. Zimmer is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/10/2013 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 07/20/2018.

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Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
Rebecca R. Pallmeyer · 6,662 cases in index
Docket number
1:13-cv-02683
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
04/10/2013
Date terminated
07/20/2018

23,003 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Porter · 2522 cases
  • defendant · Zimmer · 243 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 Porter v. Zimmer?

Porter v. Zimmer is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/10/2013 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 07/20/2018. 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. Illinois, docket number 1:13-cv-02683.

When was the case filed?

Porter v. Zimmer was filed on 04/10/2013. It was terminated on 07/20/2018.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13529615 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:13-cv-02683 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).