HORMONE THERAPY LITIGATION VERDICTS AND SETTLEMENTS
|
Date |
Venue |
Plaintiff |
Defendant(s) |
Verdict |
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02/14/2010 |
PA |
Foust (deceased) |
Wyeth |
Defense verdict on case specific causation |
|
02/13/2010 |
PA |
Singleton |
Wyeth |
Plaintiff verdict: $3.25 million and $200,000 to husband Punitive: $6 million Post trial motions unsolved |
|
11/12/2009 |
PA |
Kendall |
Wyeth and Pfizer |
Plaintiff verdict: $ 6.3 million Punitive: $ 28 million |
|
10/11/2009 |
PA |
Barton |
Wyeth |
Plaintiff verdict: $3.74 million Punitive: $ 75 million (Punitive verdict reduced to $5.6 million) |
|
02/10/2008 |
AR |
Scroggin |
Wyeth and Pfizer |
Plaintiff verdict: $2.75 million Paid by Wyeth after it lost the appeal. Punitive: $27.1 million U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit affirmed compensatory award and ordered a new trial on punitives against Wyeth, finding sufficient evidence to sustain a punitive award. |
|
09/09/2007 |
NV |
Scofield |
Wyeth |
Verdict reduced by judge to: $7.2 million Punitives reduced by judge to: $12 million Defendant is appealing. |
|
09/08/2007 |
NV |
Forrester |
Wyeth |
Verdict reduced by judge to: $7.9 million Punitives reduced by judge to: $13 million |
|
09/07/2007 |
NV |
Rowatt |
Wyeth |
Verdict reduced by judge to: $7.5 million Punitives reduced by judge to: $10 million Defendant is appealing |
|
04/06/2007 |
PA |
Simon |
Wyeth and Pfizer |
Verdict against Pfizer only: $1.5 million JNOV granted - on appeal to Penn intermediate |
|
01/05/2007 |
AR |
Rush |
Wyeth |
Defense verdict |
|
01/04/2007 |
PA |
Nelson II |
Wyeth |
Plaintiff verdict: $3 million JNOV granted - on appeal |
|
01/03/2007 |
PA |
Daniel |
Wyeth |
Plaintiff verdict: $1.5 million Punitives awarded (amount sealed at Wyeth's request). |
|
09/02/2006 |
PA |
Nelson |
Wyeth |
Plaintiff verdict: $1.5 million Trial was bifurcated and mistrial declared before punitives submitted. Mistrial declared after compensatory verdict due to jury misconduct. |
|
09/01/2006 |
AR |
Reeves |
Wyeth |
Defense verdict |
In addition, Wyeth or Pfizer or both have settled at least 13 other cases to avoid a jury verdict:
Gilman (Nevada) 2010
Stewart (Nevada) 2010
Gonzales (Philadelphia) 2009
Grohotolski (Philadelphia) 2009
Baran (Maryland) 2009
Browning (Kentucky) 2009
Kalvert (Nevada) 2009
Grimsley (Nevada) 2009
Woods (Nevada) 2008
Woodhouse (Nevada) 2008
Rowatt (Nevada) 2007
Forrester (Nevada) 2007
Scofield (Nevada) 2007
Deutsch (New Jersey) 2007
McCreary (Nevada) 2006
