Runner v. Bard

MEMORANDUM

DALZELL, District Judge.

The defendants seek dismissal of Joseph Runner’s nine-count lawsuit arising from injuries he allegedly sustained following the implantation during surgery of a Bard Composix L/P Mesh (hereinafter, the “Product” or “mesh product”). For the reasons set forth below, we will grant the defendants’ motion in part and deny it in part.

We have jurisdiction to consider the defendants’ motion pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332, as the plaintiff is a Pennsylvania resident, defendant C.R. Bard, Inc. (“Bard”) is a corporation, with its principal place of business in New Jersey,…