Wert v. GlaxoSmthKline LLC

Court

District Court, N.D. Alabama (N.D. Ala.)
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Assigned judge

Staci G Cornelius · 376 cases in index

Docket number

2:15-cv-02114

Cause

28:1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court

Nature of suit

367 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

11/19/2015

Date terminated

12/09/2015

34,729 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Wert · 38 cases
• defendant · GlaxoSmthKline LLC · 3 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 4 Product Liability cases in our index naming GlaxoSmthKline LLC — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Wert v. GlaxoSmthKline LLC
  District Court, D. MassachusettsFiled 12/10/2015
• Wert, Et Al v. Glaxosmthkline LLC
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 11/19/2015

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 Wert v. GlaxoSmthKline LLC?

Wert v. GlaxoSmthKline LLC is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/19/2015 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 12/09/2015. 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, N.D. Alabama, docket number 2:15-cv-02114.

When was the case filed?

Wert v. GlaxoSmthKline LLC was filed on 11/19/2015. It was terminated on 12/09/2015.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.