Court Decides on Joint Tortfeasors Under PA Law

This past August, in the case of Bachtell v. Gen. Mills, Inc., No. 1:18-cv-02292, 2020 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 153667 (M.D. Pa. Aug. 25, 2020), the District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania dismissed a third-party complaint by a medical product manufacturer seeking contribution from the healthcare providers that treated Plaintiffs’ deceased son with the product, after their child choked on the manufacturer defendants’ allegedly defective product. The Court noted that a tortfeasor that...
By: White and Williams LLP

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