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Leite v. Crane Company

Civil Procedure, Government Contracts, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
The district court properly denied plaintiffs' motion to remand their asbestos actions back to state court that were removed to federal court by...

Company Doe v. Public Citizen

Civil Procedure, Constitutional Law, Product Liability
In a case brought under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) presenting numerous issues relating to transparency of federal courts and the public’s...

Caronia v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.

Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action brought by former and current heavy smokers against a cigarette manufacturer, the district court dismissal of plaintiffs' medical...

Messick v. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp.

Drugs & Biotech, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Summary judgment in favor of defendant on plaintiff's claims of strict products liability, negligent manufacture, negligent failure to warn, and...

Hoover v. New Holland North America, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action arising from injuries sustained by plaintiff when she was caught and dragged into the rotating driveline of a tractor-driven post hole...

Scott v. Ford Motor Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action alleging several causes of action for negligence and products liability arising out of plaintiff's exposure to asbestos and subsequent...

Ramos v. Brenntag Specialties, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability
Dismissal of an action for negligence, negligence per se, strict liability, and loss of consortium, alleging that plaintiff's exposure to defendant's...

Romine v. Johnson Controls, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an strict products liability action alleging that plaintiff suffered injuries when her seat collapsed in a rear-end collision rendering her a...

Brown v. American Bicycle Group

Constitutional Law, Injury & Tort Law, Judges & Judiciary, Product Liability
In a personal injury action arising out of a bicycle accident the cause of which plaintiff alleges was when the front fork of a bicycle failed,...

Coleman v. Medtronic, Inc.

Constitutional Law, Drugs & Biotech, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Dismissal of plaintiff's complaint alleging he suffered painful complications after a spinal surgery in which defendants' federally-approved bone...