Three weeks before a scheduled trial, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee granted summary judgment for Novartis Pharmaceuticals in Payne v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No. 1:12-CV-77 (E.D. Tenn. Sept. 6, 2013). Senior…
The U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri granted Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation’s Daubert motion regarding plaintiff’s expert witnesses and then granted summary judgment in favor of Novartis in Parmentier (Jones) v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., No.…
Garrison v. Novartis Pharm. Corp., 2:11-cv-00589 (M.D. Ala. July 2, 2014)
Most reasonably complex products liability cases take two to four weeks to try. A case like Crowson v. Davol Inc. – where plaintiff claimed that defective surgical mesh used to repair an inguinal hernia caused him…