Stephens v. Johnson & Johnson

Court

District Court, D. Minnesota (D. Minnesota)
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Assigned judge

John R. Tunheim · 9,092 cases in index

Docket number

0:18-cv-02730

Cause

28:1332-pip-Diversity-Personal Injury, Product Liability
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

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

Plaintiff

Date filed

09/27/2018

Date terminated

07/10/2019

40,687 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Stephens · 2129 cases
• defendant · Johnson & Johnson Pharmaceuticals & Biotechnology · 29617 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. Johnson & Johnson?

Stephens v. Johnson & Johnson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/27/2018 in the District Court, D. Minnesota. The case was terminated on 07/10/2019. 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, D. Minnesota, docket number 0:18-cv-02730.

When was the case filed?

Stephens v. Johnson & Johnson was filed on 09/27/2018. It was terminated on 07/10/2019.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.