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In re: Prempro Prods. Liab. Litig.

Civil Procedure, Drugs & Biotech, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action concerning an allegedly defective hormone replacement drug, the district court's orders denying plaintiffs' motion to...

Esposito v. Home Depot U.S.A., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Sanctions
In plaintiff's products liability action against manufacturers and retailers of a power saw that severed his three fingers when his hand came into...

Birdsong v. Apple, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Commercial Law, Consumer Protection Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an action claiming that Apple's iPod was defective because it posed an unreasonable risk of noise-induced hearing loss to its users, dismissal of...

Fisher v. Kadant, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' action against defendants alleging they manufactured and sold defective decking and railing products, judgment of the district court...

Lorillard Tobacco Co. v. Chester, Willcox & Saxbe

Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Judgement Enforcement, Product Liability
In an action brought by a class member who had participated in tobacco litigation in Florida as part of nationwide tobacco litigation in the late...

Whirlpool Corp. v. Camacho

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action against Whirlpool Corporation, judgment of the court of appeals' that a design defect in an electric Whirlpool clothes...

Whirlpool Corp. v. Camacho

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a products liability action against Whirlpool Corporation, judgment of the court of appeals' that a design defect in an electric Whirlpool clothes...

Mann v. Taser Int'l., Inc.

Civil Procedure, Civil Rights, Criminal Law & Procedure, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a 42 U.S.C. section 1983 and wrongful death action by the estate of a decedent against police deputies and the manufacturer of a Taser device used...

Johnson v. Honeywell Int'l Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In plaintiff's suit against the defendants arising from injuries he sustained as an HVAC technician while working on defendants' air conditioning...

Merrill v. Leslie Controls, Inc.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Military Law, Product Liability
In plaintiffs' products liability suit against defendants for injuries caused by exposure to asbestos-containing products aboard US Navy vessels,...