Belasky v. Searle

Court

District Court, W.D. Louisiana (W.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

F A Little, Jr · 2,435 cases in index

Docket number

4:86-cv-00623

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

03/24/1986

Date terminated

12/15/1987

9,095 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Belasky
• defendant · Searle · 61 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 Belasky v. Searle?

Belasky v. Searle is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/24/1986 in the District Court, W.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 12/15/1987. 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. Louisiana, docket number 4:86-cv-00623.

When was the case filed?

Belasky v. Searle was filed on 03/24/1986. It was terminated on 12/15/1987.