Legal Opinion
Dunson v. McNeil-PPC, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided November 16, 2004No. Civ.A. 04-2020PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
ROB RENO, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Martin L. Dunson and Lisa M. Jones filed the complaint in this products liability action in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County against McNeil-PPC, Inc., McNeil Consumer Healthcare Division of McNeil-PPC, Inc., and McNeil Consumer & Specialty Pharmaceuticals, a division of Johnson & Johnson, Inc. The plaintiffs allege that the defendants’ “Infants’ Tylenol” product caused the death of their one year old son.
Defendants removed the case to this Court alleging diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332. The plaintiffs have…
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