Straus v. Wyeth-Ayerst Lab Co
Straus v. Wyeth-Ayerst Lab Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/27/1996 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/21/1997.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Richard A. Schell · 6,756 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:96-cv-06212
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/27/1996
- Date terminated
- 04/21/1997
15,117 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Straus · 53 cases
- defendant · Wyeth-Ayerst Lab. Co · 360 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 361 Product Liability cases in our index naming WYETH-AYERST LAB. CO — 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 Straus v. Wyeth-Ayerst Lab Co?
Straus v. Wyeth-Ayerst Lab Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/27/1996 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/21/1997. 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, E.D. Texas, docket number 1:96-cv-06212.
When was the case filed?
Straus v. Wyeth-Ayerst Lab Co was filed on 11/27/1996. It was terminated on 04/21/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10369374).