Smith v. Johnson & Johnson

Court

District Court, W.D. New York (W.D.N.Y.)
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Assigned judge

David G. Larimer · 2,663 cases in index

Docket number

6:19-cv-06538

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

07/19/2019

Date terminated

08/01/2019

2,879 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
• defendant · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 29694 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 Smith v. Johnson & Johnson?

Smith v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/19/2019 in the District Court, W.D. New York. The case was terminated on 08/01/2019. 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, W.D. New York, docket number 6:19-cv-06538.

When was the case filed?

Smith v. Johnson & Johnson was filed on 07/19/2019. It was terminated on 08/01/2019.