Stephens v. Covidien, PLC
Stephens v. Covidien, PLC is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/26/2014 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 12/18/2015.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Sara Darrow · 687 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:14-cv-01112
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 03/26/2014
- Date terminated
- 12/18/2015
1,596 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Stephens · 2230 cases
- defendant · Covidien PLC · 31 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 Stephens v. Covidien, PLC?
Stephens v. Covidien, PLC is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/26/2014 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 12/18/2015. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 1:14-cv-01112.
When was the case filed?
Stephens v. Covidien, PLC was filed on 03/26/2014. It was terminated on 12/18/2015.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13305102 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:14-cv-01112 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).