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Guidant Defective Debrillator Trial On Hold Over Jurisdiction Issue

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The first Guidant defibrillator trial is on hold because of jurisdictional questions raised by Guidant attorneys. The case was brought in Texas state court and filed by two Texas residents who also named a Texas company in the suit, but since the FDA approval has been brought into the case, Guidant attorneys are pushing to have the case moved to Federal court. Additionally, the case may be combined with an action based in Minnesota. The lawsuit accuses Guidant of knowingly selling defective defibrillators. The company has been forced to warn about and recall thousands of its heart devices.

Guidant trial delayed over jurisdiction - Fort Worth Star Telegram

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The first Guidant defibrillator trial is on hold because of jurisdictional questions raised by Guidant attorneys. The case was brought in Texas state court and filed by two Texas residents who also named a Texas company in the suit, but since the FDA approval has been brought into the case, Guidant attorneys are pushing to have the case moved to Federal court. Additionally, the case may be combined with an action based in Minnesota. The lawsuit accuses Guidant of knowingly selling defective defibrillators. The company has been forced to warn about and recall thousands of it
 
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