Arnold v. Wal-Mart
Arnold v. Wal-Mart is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/26/1998 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 01/27/1999.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- William M. Steger · 1,538 cases in index
- Docket number
- 6:98-cv-00646
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 10/26/1998
- Date terminated
- 01/27/1999
15,142 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
About Product Liability Lawsuits
Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arnold v. Wal-Mart?
Arnold v. Wal-Mart is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/26/1998 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 01/27/1999. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What type of case is this?
It is classified as “Product Liability” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Product liability lawsuits claim that a defective or dangerous product caused injury or harm. These often target manufacturers of drugs, medical devices, vehicles, or consumer goods, and are frequently grouped into mass-tort or multidistrict litigation when many people are affected by the same product.
What court is the case in?
The case is in the District Court, E.D. Texas, docket number 6:98-cv-00646.
When was the case filed?
Arnold v. Wal-Mart was filed on 10/26/1998. It was terminated on 01/27/1999.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13782255 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 6:98-cv-00646 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).