Johnson & Johnson Loses Another Pelvic Mesh Lawsuit
A federal jury in Georgia deliberated for 3 hours yesterday before delivering a another loss to Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ) in a product liability lawsuit brought over pelvic mesh products.
The jury in the U.S. District Court for Middle Georgia awarded plaintiff Teresa Taylor $400,000 in compensatory damages and $4 million in punitive damages after finding that the Mentor ObTape transobdturator vaginal sling she had implanted in March 2014 caused her injuries.
The jury in the U.S. District Court for Middle Georgia awarded plaintiff Teresa Taylor $400,000 in compensatory damages and $4 million in punitive damages after finding that the Mentor ObTape transobdturator vaginal sling she had implanted in March 2014 caused her injuries.