Baldwin v. Rizk

Court

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

B. Waugh Crigler · 328 cases in index

Docket number

5:97-cv-00052

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/08/1997

Date terminated

10/13/1998

1,789 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Baldwin · 1152 cases
• defendant · Rizk · 25 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 Baldwin v. Rizk?

Baldwin v. Rizk is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/08/1997 in the District Court, W.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 10/13/1998. 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, W.D. Virginia, docket number 5:97-cv-00052.

When was the case filed?

Baldwin v. Rizk was filed on 08/08/1997. It was terminated on 10/13/1998.