UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT -
• United States Supreme Court Holds Due Process Permits Exercise Of Specific Personal Jurisdiction Over Out-Of-State Vehicle Manufacturer For Product Liability Claims For Harm To Forum...more
United States Supreme Court Holds Due Process Forbids Exercising Specific Jurisdiction Over Nonresident Plaintiffs’ Claims Against Nonresident Defendant Where Claims Did Not Arise From Defendant’s Contacts with Forum,...more
8/31/2017
/ Breach of Warranty ,
Bristol-Myers Squibb Co v Superior Court of California - San Francisco County ,
Compliance ,
CORI ,
Design Defects ,
Due Process ,
Failure To Warn ,
Fraud ,
Multidistrict Litigation ,
Non-Residents ,
SCOTUS ,
Specific Jurisdiction ,
Zofran
United States Supreme Court Permits Class Certification And Proof of Liability Through Statistical Evidence Based on Class Sampling Where Class Was Sufficiently Uniform That Evidence Would Have Been Admissible in Any Class...more
In 2009, the United States Supreme Court in Wyeth v. Levine affirmed a judgment rejecting a prescription drug manufacturer’s contention that plaintiff’s claim that the manufacturer should have strengthened its U.S. Food and...more
Supreme Court Holds Defendant Cannot Moot Putative Class Action by Making Unaccepted Offer of Judgment for Complete Relief to Representative Plaintiff -
In Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, No. 14-857, 2016 U.S. LEXIS 846 (S....more
2/3/2016
/ Breach of Warranty ,
Campbell Ewald v Gomez ,
Class Action ,
Class Representatives ,
Damages ,
Fairness Hearings ,
Fraudulent Joinder ,
Jurisdiction ,
Manufacturers ,
Mootness ,
Preemption ,
Rule 68 ,
SCOTUS ,
Settlement Offer ,
Statute of Limitations
Included in this Issue:
..United States Supreme Court Reverses First Circuit and Holds Federal Food Drug & Cosmetic Act Preempts Design Defect Claims against Generic Pharmaceutical Manufacturers
..United States...more