By XRumerTest
Posted on 21 July 2020.
Neutral Citation Number: [2020] EWHC 1138 (QB) Case No: QB-2019-001029 IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE QUEEN’S BENCH DIVISION Royal Courts of JusticeStrand, London, WC2A 2LL 06/05/2020 B e f o r e : MASTER DAGNALL ____________________ Between: MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT NV Claimant – and – SAPAR KARYAGDYYEVALFONSO GONZALEZ GARCIA Defendants ____________________ Paul Burton (instructed by […]
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By chris.placitella
Posted on 28 May 2014.
Today, all the female survivors of the defective Johnson & Johnson pelvic mesh implants submitted a petition and request to New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman, demanding a criminal investigation of J&J CEO Alex Gorsky and his alleged destruction of documents relating to the product. Prior to today’s submission, 44 states presented investigation requests to […]
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By Civil Justice Magazine
Posted on 02 May 2014.
An Illinois appeals court reinstated a $10 billion verdict on April 29 in a class action accusing Philip Morris USA Inc. of deceptively marketing light cigarettes. The appellate court said a lower court wrongly speculated that Illinois Supreme Court justices would have favored the defendant despite new evidence. The ruling revived an 11-year-old case which […]
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By Civil Justice Magazine
Posted on 29 April 2014.
Apparently time does not heal all wounds. U.S. District Judge Shira Scheindlin in New York ruled that IBM Corp and Ford Motor Company are not off of the hook as far as lawsuits in apartheid abuse cases dating back 10 years. There are three suits which aim to hold the two companies responsible for selling […]
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By Civil Justice Magazine
Posted on 27 March 2014.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, was ordered by a Philadelphia jury to pay $3 million for a child’s birth injuries. The jury found that the injuries occurred as a result of the mother Kelly Anderson taking Janssen drug Topomax while pregnant. It was ruled that Janssen failed to provide adequate label information, […]
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By Civil Justice Magazine
Posted on 27 March 2014.
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, a subsidiary of Johnson & Johnson, has agreed to a settlement of $5.9 million stemming from a 2008 Risperdal lawsuit. The suit accused the company of using illegal, unfair and deceptive practices when marketing the antipsychotic drug, according to The National Trial Lawyers. The lawsuit was originally filed by the Montana State Attorney […]
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