Legal Opinion
Jo Huskey v. Ethicon, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 26, 2017No. 15-2118PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DIANA GRIBBON MOTZ, Circuit Judge:
After Jo Huskey experienced complications from the implantation of a transva-ginal mesh medical device, she and her husband Allen Huskey filed this products liability action against Ethicon, Inc. and Johnson & Johnson (collectively “Ethi-con”). Following a nine-day trial, the jury returned a general verdict for the Hus-keys on their design defect, failure to warn, and loss of consortium claims. Ethi-con now appeals the denial of its post-trial renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law or, in the alternative, for a new trial. The Huskeys offered…
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