Backus v. Sakowski

Court

District Court, E.D. Michigan (E.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Anna Diggs Taylor · 2,508 cases in index

Docket number

2:92-cv-75389

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

09/09/1992

Date terminated

10/19/1992

21,111 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Backus · 76 cases
• defendant · Sakowski · 15 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 Backus v. Sakowski?

Backus v. Sakowski is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/09/1992 in the District Court, E.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 10/19/1992. 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. Michigan, docket number 2:92-cv-75389.

When was the case filed?

Backus v. Sakowski was filed on 09/09/1992. It was terminated on 10/19/1992.