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Terry Paulsen v. Abbott Laboratories
7th CircuitJuly 8, 2022No. 21-2877Cited 16 times
Defendant WinAbbott Laboratories
Case Details
- Judge(s)
- Brennan
- Status
- Published
- Procedural Posture
- appeal
- Circuit
- 7th Circuit
Related Laws
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Outcome
The Seventh Circuit affirmed summary judgment for the defendants, finding the plaintiff's personal injury claims against Abbott Laboratories and AbbVie Inc. were time-barred under the Illinois statute of limitations, which began running when the plaintiff knew or should have known of her injury and its cause—years before filing suit.
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