Johnson & Johnson waited almost one year after a take-nothing jury verdict in the first bellwether case in hip replacement device multidistrict litigation before it filed a motion seeking a final judgment.
“Entry of judgment in the bellwether cases is important to ensure that any appellate issues are timely resolved and that the bellwether process resolves individual cases rather than just providing advisory verdicts,” Johnson & Johnson states in its motion, filed on Oct. 5.
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