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Party

Synthes

Federal civil lawsuits naming Synthes.

In this index, 48 federal civil lawsuits name a party recorded as Synthes, most often as a defendant (47 of 48). These may be different parties who share the name; records here are grouped by name only. These cases are most often Product Liability and Civil Rights matters, filed between 1991 and 2025, most frequently in District Court, D. Nevada. Frequent opposing parties include Porter, Murphy, and Morris.

48
Lawsuits
47
As Defendant
1
As Plaintiff
1
Open
47
Terminated
1991–2025
Span
6 mo
Median Duration
1.4 cases/yrPredominantly defendant · 98%Product Liability-heavy · 94%Activity declining

Cases by State

AL — 6 casesAZ — 0 casesAR — 0 casesCA — 0 casesCO — 0 casesCT — 1 casesDE — 0 casesDC — 1 casesFL — 0 casesGA — 0 casesID — 0 casesIL — 0 casesIN — 0 casesIA — 0 casesKS — 0 casesKY — 0 casesLA — 7 casesME — 0 casesMD — 0 casesMA — 0 casesMI — 3 casesMN — 0 casesMS — 0 casesMO — 0 casesMT — 0 casesNE — 0 casesNV — 12 casesNH — 0 casesNJ — 0 casesNM — 0 casesNY — 2 casesNC — 0 casesND — 0 casesOH — 1 casesOK — 2 casesOR — 0 casesPA — 11 casesRI — 0 casesSC — 0 casesSD — 0 casesTN — 0 casesTX — 1 casesUT — 0 casesVT — 0 casesVA — 1 casesWA — 0 casesWV — 0 casesWI — 0 casesWY — 0 cases

Open Cases Over Time

1991peak 14 open2025

Case Types Over Time

19912025
Product LiabilityCivil RightsFederal Tax / Statutory ActionsPersonal Property / Fraud

Filings by Year

19912025

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Product Liability45
Civil Rights1
Federal Tax / Statutory Actions1
Personal Property / Fraud1

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Frequent Opposing Parties

48 Cases — Newest First

  • Schweigart v. Synthes
    Product Liability Open District Court, M.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 1:25-cv-00934Filed 05/27/2025
  • Synthes v. MacDonald
    Federal Tax / Statutory Actions Terminated District Court, W.D. New YorkNo. 6:06-cv-06183Filed 04/03/2006
  • Molzahn v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, District of ColumbiaNo. 1:04-cv-00457Filed 03/19/2004
  • Hatty v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:04-cv-00638Filed 03/04/2004
  • Bailey v. Synthes
    Civil Rights Terminated District Court, S.D. New YorkNo. 1:00-cv-07880Filed 10/17/2000
  • State of Nevada, Et Al v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/30/1999
  • State of Nevada v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:99-cv-01793Filed 12/30/1999
  • John W. Roberts v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:95-cv-01264Filed 01/07/1999
  • Lightner v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-07202Filed 11/24/1997
  • Flatt v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-06366Filed 10/14/1997
  • Murphy v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-06108Filed 09/29/1997
  • Madden v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-06106Filed 09/29/1997
  • Madden v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 07/08/1997
  • Murphy v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 07/08/1997
  • Madden v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:97-cv-01677Filed 07/08/1997
  • Murphy v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:97-cv-01676Filed 07/08/1997
  • Flatt v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, W.D. OklahomaNo. 5:97-cv-00841Filed 05/21/1997
  • Lightner v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. OklahomaNo. 4:97-cv-00487Filed 05/21/1997
  • Porter v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-00785Filed 02/03/1997
  • Morris v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:97-cv-00781Filed 02/03/1997
  • Tichvon, Et Al v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganFiled 12/02/1996
  • Tichvon v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 2:96-cv-75460Filed 12/02/1996
  • Morris v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaFiled 11/22/1996
  • Porter v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaFiled 11/22/1996
  • Morris v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:96-cv-03815Filed 11/22/1996
  • Porter v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:96-cv-03814Filed 11/22/1996
  • Gandy, Bruce, Et Al v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 10/22/1996
  • Branch v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:96-cv-06447Filed 09/23/1996
  • Branch v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 07/15/1996
  • Branch v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. AlabamaNo. 2:96-cv-01809Filed 07/15/1996
  • Hargrove v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:96-cv-03011Filed 04/17/1996
  • Lapp, Patricia A v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/15/1995
  • Ayala, Nanette v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/14/1995
  • Williams, Chancey Homer v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/14/1995
  • Grella, Nancy v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/13/1995
  • Lexner, Jeffrey J v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/13/1995
  • Butler, Donnie R v. Synthes Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 12/04/1995
  • Woodward, Alfred v. Synthes, Et Al
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaFiled 11/15/1995
  • Leo B. Lessard v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. NevadaNo. 2:95-cv-01102Filed 11/15/1995
  • Skains v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaNo. 2:95-cv-05745Filed 09/11/1995
  • Hargrove v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. TexasNo. 1:95-cv-00807Filed 09/05/1995
  • Skains v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. LouisianaNo. 2:95-cv-02203Filed 07/07/1995
  • Bennett v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. MichiganNo. 1:95-cv-10141Filed 04/28/1995
  • Nauqin v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, M.D. LouisianaNo. 3:93-cv-00696Filed 08/09/1993
  • Ameen v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, E.D. VirginiaNo. 3:91-cv-00670Filed 11/15/1991
  • Kirby v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, D. ConnecticutNo. 3:89-cv-00051Filed 01/31/1989
  • Peck, William H v. Synthes
    Personal Property / Fraud Terminated District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/18/1988
  • Blake v. Synthes
    Product Liability Terminated District Court, N.D. OhioFiled 12/10/1987