Babbitt v. American Standard

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

Jerome B. Friedman · 11,726 cases in index

Docket number

2:04-cv-07677

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

02/02/2004

Date terminated

06/14/2004

17,823 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Babbitt · 654 cases
• defendant · American Standard · 7021 cases

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 Babbitt v. American Standard?

Babbitt v. American Standard is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/02/2004 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 06/14/2004. 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. Virginia, docket number 2:04-cv-07677.

When was the case filed?

Babbitt v. American Standard was filed on 02/02/2004. It was terminated on 06/14/2004.