Bates v. Fca US, LLC
Bates v. Fca US, LLC is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/22/2020 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 12/08/2020.
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
- Rodney Gilstrap · 8,840 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:20-cv-00154
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Motor Vehicle Product Liability
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 05/22/2020
- Date terminated
- 12/08/2020
15,142 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Bates · 1400 cases
- defendant · Fca US, LLC · 815 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
FCA US, LLC is named in 815 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Bates v. Fca US, LLC?
Bates v. Fca US, LLC is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/22/2020 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 12/08/2020. 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 2:20-cv-00154.
When was the case filed?
Bates v. Fca US, LLC was filed on 05/22/2020. It was terminated on 12/08/2020.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 17188115 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:20-cv-00154 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).