Wilder v. Purdue Pharma
Wilder v. Purdue Pharma is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/29/2002 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 11/25/2003.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Kentucky (E.D. Ky.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Danny C. Reeves · 1,245 cases in index
- Docket number
- 6:02-cv-00145
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 03/29/2002
- Date terminated
- 11/25/2003
2,299 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Wilder · 490 cases
- defendant · Purdue Pharma · 23 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 24 Product Liability cases in our index naming Purdue Pharma — 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 Wilder v. Purdue Pharma?
Wilder v. Purdue Pharma is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/29/2002 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 11/25/2003. 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. Kentucky, docket number 6:02-cv-00145.
When was the case filed?
Wilder v. Purdue Pharma was filed on 03/29/2002. It was terminated on 11/25/2003.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 17832833).