Silvas v. Wyeth

Court

District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
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Assigned judge

Kenneth A. Marra · 4,202 cases in index

Docket number

9:06-cv-81162

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

12/14/2006

Date terminated

12/28/2006

7,825 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Silvas · 44 cases
• defendant · Wyeth · 35177 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 Silvas v. Wyeth?

Silvas v. Wyeth is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/14/2006 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 12/28/2006. 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, S.D. Florida, docket number 9:06-cv-81162.

When was the case filed?

Silvas v. Wyeth was filed on 12/14/2006. It was terminated on 12/28/2006.