Spitz v. Medtronic, Inc
Spitz v. Medtronic, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/26/2018 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 06/25/2018.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Jorge L. Alonso · 1,861 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:18-cv-00586
- Cause
- 28:1441 Petition for Removal
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court - Nature of suit
- 367 Personal Injury: Health Care/Pharmaceutical Personal Injury Product Liability
Injury from a drug, medical device, or health-care product — often grouped into mass-tort litigation. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 01/26/2018
- Date terminated
- 06/25/2018
21,950 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Spitz · 58 cases
- defendant · Medtronic, Inc Medical Devices & Equipment · 3737 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 3,738 Product Liability cases in our index naming Medtronic, 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 Spitz v. Medtronic, Inc?
Spitz v. Medtronic, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/26/2018 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 06/25/2018. 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 1:18-cv-00586.
When was the case filed?
Spitz v. Medtronic, Inc was filed on 01/26/2018. It was terminated on 06/25/2018.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 7270909).