Baugh v. Dow Corning Corp

Court

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

John T. Copenhaver, Jr. · 3,337 cases in index

Docket number

2:95-cv-00787

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

09/15/1995

Date terminated

07/12/1999

105,229 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Baugh · 172 cases
• defendant · Dow Corning Corp · 20775 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 20,776 Product Liability cases in our index naming Dow Corning Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Wagner v. Dow Corning Corporation
  District Court, E.D. MichiganFiled 05/27/2014
• Berg v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 08/28/2000
• Brown, Et Al v. Dow Corning Corp, Et Al
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 06/05/2000
• Marshall, Sheila D v. Dow Corning Corporation - Out
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 03/06/2000
• Berg v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 01/27/2000
• Verrinder v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, D. ConnecticutFiled 10/15/1999

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 Baugh v. Dow Corning Corp?

Baugh v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/15/1995 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case was terminated on 07/12/1999. 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, S.D. West Virginia, docket number 2:95-cv-00787.

When was the case filed?

Baugh v. Dow Corning Corp was filed on 09/15/1995. It was terminated on 07/12/1999.