California

Based on California Statute of Limitations, Novartis Obtains Dismissal of Zometa Case for 2nd Time

Case | Products Liability & Toxic Torts | Pharmaceutical & Medical Device | August 19, 2014

Judge Michael W. Fitzgerald of the District Court for the Central District of California held, for the second time, that plaintiff’s claims are time-barred under California law and that plaintiff is unable to take advantage of…

Sosa v. Alvarez-Machain, 124 S. Ct. 2739 (2004).

Case | June 29, 2004

California Jury Returns Defense Verdict for Novartis

Case | Products Liability & Toxic Torts | Pharmaceutical & Medical Device | June 26, 2013

After a two-week long trial, a jury in the Eastern District of California returned a verdict in favor of Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation in Hill v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No. 1:06-cv-00939-JSR-SAB (E.D. Cal. June 26, 2013). Judge…

Waldon v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No. C07-01988 MJJ (N.D. Cal. 2007)

Case | Products Liability & Toxic Torts | Pharmaceutical & Medical Device | June 18, 2007

Alvarez-Machain v. United States, 96 F.3d 1246 (9th Cir. 1996).

Case | September 24, 1996

Alvarez-Machain v. United States, 107 F.3d 696 (9th Cir. 1997).

Case | October 6, 1997