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Scott Johnson, etc. v. Mead Johnson & Company, LLC
Case Number:
13-2681
Court:
Nature of Suit:
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June 06, 2014
CORRECTED: 8th Circ. Affirms Expert Testimony In Enfamil Illness Suit
The Eighth Circuit has ruled that a Minnesota federal judge abused her discretion when she excluded expert testimony in a lawsuit seeking to link Mead Johnson & Co. LLC’s infant formula and a child’s disabling illness, and revived the child’s guardian’s suit against the company. [Correction: An earlier story misstated that the appeals court's ruling applied to expert testimony regarding a genetic test known as pulsed-field gel electrophoresis, or PFGE, analysis. The error has been corrected.]
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February 12, 2014
Enfamil Maker Fights Bid To Reinstate Infant Death Suit
Mead Johnson & Company LLC urged the Eighth Circuit on Tuesday to uphold the dismissal of an infant formula contamination suit, because the plaintiff had used a flawed methodology to claim the contamination was caused by the formula rather than the water supply or other sources.