Canty
Canty v. DePuy Orthopaedics Inc.
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT NORTHERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 6 RICHARD CANTY, et al., Case No. 14-cv-05407-JSW
Plaintiffs,
ORDER GRANTING REMAINDER OF
v. DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR
SUMMARY JUDGMENT
DEPUY ORTHOPAEDICS INC., et al., Re: Dkt. No. 36 Defendants.
12 This matter comes before the Court upon consideration of the motion for summary judgment filed by Defendants DePuy Orthopaedics, Inc. (n/k/a Medical Device Business Services, Inc.), DePuy, Inc., Johnson & Johnson, Johnson & Johnson Services, Inc., and Johnson & Johnson International (collectively “Defendants”) and required supplemental briefing. On June 5, 2024, the Court issued an Order in which it denied Defendants’ Daubert motions and denied, in part, Defendants’ motion for summary judgment because there were disputed issues of fact regarding medical causation. In light of that ruling, Plaintiffs’ claims for negligence and loss of consortium will proceed, to the extent the negligence claim is premised on a design defect. This Order…