Court: United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania Jurisdiction: Federal Case Name: Pansini v. Trane Co. Citation: 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 46749 Facts The plaintiffs purchased an HVAC system from the defendants. The defendants performed a faulty…
This case involves two plaintiffs living in low-income apartment housing that died due to carbon monoxide poisoning. The pipes in the boiler room allegedly began to rust and crack causing a carbon monoxide leak. There were no carbon monoxide detectors…
This case involves a plane crash that occurred during a flight lesson. The plaintiff was a flight instructor operating a high-winged, light aircraft, when the equipment allegedly failed and the plane crashed, killing the instructor. It appeared that this accident…
This case involves a 45-year-old female patient with a history of alcohol abuse who presented to the hospital with complaints of abdominal pain. She was admitted for management of alcohol withdrawal. During the course of her admission, the patient was…
This case involves a child who suffered severe neurological damage from inhaling toxic fumes that entered an aircraft cabin on a commercial flight from Chicago to Seattle. The air used to pressurize the aircraft cabin of the plane was redirected from the…
This case involves a 44-year-old male patient with a history of arthritis who developed a small, benign germ cell tumor in his chest. Following the surgical removal of the tumor, the patient experienced severe bilateral diaphragm paralysis. The patient required several diaphragm plication surgeries to…
This case involves a female patient with a history of alcohol abuse that presented to the hospital with abdominal pain. She was diagnosed with acute pancreatitis and developed alcohol withdrawal soon after starting her treatment. She was admitted to the ICU…
This virology case involves a woman who was admitted to a drug rehabilitation facility and developed flu-like symptoms that went unnoticed for a prolonged period of time. The patient complained of unrelenting fever and extreme fatigue and pain mimicking symptoms close…
A 45-year-old male patient presented to an outpatient surgical center for laparoscopic repair of a hiatal hernia using Composix mesh. The procedure went without any complication and the patient was discharged the next day after receiving a prophylactic dose of anti-coagulation.…
