Risner v. Merck & Co., Inc
Risner v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/12/2005 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 08/25/2005.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Ohio (N.D. Ohio)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Dan Aaron Polster · 3,616 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:05-cv-01249
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 05/12/2005
- Date terminated
- 08/25/2005
84,899 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Risner · 76 cases
- defendant · Merck & Co., Inc Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 24169 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 24,170 Product Liability cases in our index naming Merck & Co., Inc — 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 Risner v. Merck & Co., Inc?
Risner v. Merck & Co., Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/12/2005 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 08/25/2005. 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. Ohio, docket number 1:05-cv-01249.
When was the case filed?
Risner v. Merck & Co., Inc was filed on 05/12/2005. It was terminated on 08/25/2005.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 11990789).