HARRISBURG -- The executor of an estate of a Fayette County woman, who sued a senior care company for her wrongful death, have suffered a loss in court.
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 16. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Judith Snyder against Merck & Co. Inc., Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp. and Mckesson Corp. on Jan. 16: 'Notice Of Appearance By Dino S. Sangiamo On Behalf Of Merck & Co., Inc., Merck Sharp And Dohme Corp. With Certificate Of Service(sangiamo, Dino)'
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 9. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
PITTSBURGH - The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania has reversed a Commonwealth Court order, imposing a yearly impact fee on producers of natural gas from certain vertical wells.
The U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Carol Snyder against Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp., Mckesson Corp. and Merck & Co. Inc. on Jan. 9: 'Case Transferred In From District Of Florida Middle; Case Number 8:18-cv-02767. Original File Certified Copy Of Transfer Order And Docket Sheet Received.'
The following personal injury-related cases were on the docket in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on Jan. 7. All case details are allegations only and should not be taken as fact:
The U.S. District Court of Eastern District of Pennsylvania reported the following activity in the suit brought by Carol Snyder against Merck Sharp and Dohme Corp., Mckesson Corp. and Merck & Co. Inc. on Jan. 7: 'Multidistrict Litigation Panel Order Transferring Case To: Eastern District Of Pennsylvania. Mdl Case Number: 2848. (ag) [transferred From Florida Middle On 1/9/2019.]'
PHILADELPHIA – A local woman maintains that the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) and its negligence in maintaining rails and street surfaces created an unsafe riding condition for cyclists and led to her injurious bike accident, while SEPTA sought dismissal of the formerly-unverified suit.
PHILADELPHIA – A plumber is suing the University of Pennsylvania after he claims a pipe he was working on, which was connected to a campus laboratory, potentially exposed him to a host of blood-borne pathogenic diseases.
PHILADELPHIA – A Bucks County man is suing the manufacturers of his upholstery, claiming its defective design and lack of fire-retardant barriers led to him suffering burns on one-third of his body in an apartment fire nearly three years ago.