April 03, 2017
Five hip implant recipients who won a $502 million verdict against DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. and parent company Johnson & Johnson on Friday told the Fifth Circuit their winnings were wrongly reduced to about $150 million under what they said is an unconstitutional cap on punitive damages.
February 01, 2017
Kicking off their appeal of a massive bellwether trial verdict, DePuy Orthopaedics Inc. and parent company Johnson & Johnson have told the Fifth Circuit that five hip-replacement patients' defect claims should never have reached a jury, nor should that jury have heard "inflammatory" and "prejudicial" statements.