Behrens v. Service America
Behrens v. Service America is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/13/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/04/1999.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Franklin S. Van Antwerpen · 2,090 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:97-cv-05192
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/13/1997
- Date terminated
- 11/04/1999
252,282 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Behrens · 106 cases
- defendant · Service Corporation International Personal Services · 284 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 285 Product Liability cases in our index naming Service Corporation International — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Behrens v. Service America?
Behrens v. Service America is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/13/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/04/1999. 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, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:97-cv-05192.
When was the case filed?
Behrens v. Service America was filed on 08/13/1997. It was terminated on 11/04/1999.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10966232).