Pennsylvania State Jury Awards $120M In Pelvic Mesh Case After Finding Negligence

(April 26, 2019, 11:38 AM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — A Pennsylvania state court jury on April 24 left the first two questions of a verdict form unanswered before answering “yes” to a third question about whether a pelvic mesh plaintiff proved by a preponderance of evidence that Ethicon Inc. and Johnson & Johnson’s negligence was a factual cause of her injury and before awarding the plaintiff $120 million in compensatory and punitive damages (Susan McFarland, et al. v. Patrick McFarland v. Ethicon Inc., et al., No. 130701577, Pa. Comm. Pls., Philadelphia Co.)....

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