Swain v. Bayer Ag

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Franklin S. Van Antwerpen · 2,090 cases in index

Docket number

2:03-cv-01986

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

03/26/2003

Date terminated

04/26/2004

252,602 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Swain · 320 cases
• defendant · Bayer Ag · 2028 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 Swain v. Bayer Ag?

Swain v. Bayer Ag is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/26/2003 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 04/26/2004. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:03-cv-01986.

When was the case filed?

Swain v. Bayer Ag was filed on 03/26/2003. It was terminated on 04/26/2004.