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4th Circuit Affirms Directed Verdict In 1st Ethicon Pelvic Mesh MDL Trial
Posted on 3 Mar 2015 by Tom Moylan

RICHMOND, Va. — (Mealey’s) The Fourth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals on March 2 affirmed a directed defense verdict last year in the first Ethicon pelvic mesh multidistrict litigation trial ( Carolyn Lewis, et al. v. Johnson & Johnson,... Read More

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Judgment As Matter Of Law Granted In 1st Ethicon Pelvic Mesh Bellwether Trial
Posted on 18 Feb 2014 by Tom Moylan

CHARLESTON, W.Va. — (Mealey’s) The first Ethicon pelvic mesh multidistrict litigation bellwether trial ended Feb. 18 when the judge granted the defendant’s motion for judgment as a matter of law ( In Re: Ethicon, Inc., Pelvic Repair... Read More

Tags: West Virginia , Pelvic Repair System Products Liability Litigation , et al. , Ethicon pelvic mesh , Ethicon Inc. , In Re: Ethicon Inc , medical devices , MDL Docket No. 2327 , Litigation , multidistrict litigation , Carolyn Lewis , et al. v. Johnson & Johnson