Smith v. Eisai Inc
Smith v. Eisai Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/28/2020 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 06/06/2022.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Alabama (N.D. Ala.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Madeline Hughes Haikala · 1,034 cases in index
- Docket number
- 5:20-cv-01278
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Other Contract
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 367 Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 08/28/2020
- Date terminated
- 06/06/2022
34,730 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 35 Product Liability cases in our index naming EISAI 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 Smith v. Eisai Inc?
Smith v. Eisai Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/28/2020 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 06/06/2022. 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. Alabama, docket number 5:20-cv-01278.
When was the case filed?
Smith v. Eisai Inc was filed on 08/28/2020. It was terminated on 06/06/2022.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 17536832).