Pennsylvania Supreme Court Backs Personal Jurisdiction In 1st Pelvic Mesh Trial

(October 22, 2020, 1:57 PM EDT) -- PHILADELPHIA — In a 6-1 ruling, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court on Oct. 21 said a trial court’s finding of personal jurisdiction in the state’s first pelvic mesh mass tort case to go to trial meets constitutional and statutory requirements (Patricia L. Hammons v. Ethicon, Inc., et al., No. 7 EAP 2019, Pa. Sup., 2020 Pa. LEXIS 5542)....