Borges v. Owens Corning
Borges v. Owens Corning is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/24/1987 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 11/15/1991.
- Court
- District Court, D. Massachusetts (D. Mass.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Unassigned · 15,088 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:87-cv-02111
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/24/1987
- Date terminated
- 11/15/1991
15,280 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Borges · 102 cases
- defendant · Owens Corning
- defendant · Owens-Corning Fiberg Glass & Ceramics · 9925 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 Borges v. Owens Corning?
Borges v. Owens Corning is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/24/1987 in the District Court, D. Massachusetts. The case was terminated on 11/15/1991. 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, D. Massachusetts, docket number 1:87-cv-02111.
When was the case filed?
Borges v. Owens Corning was filed on 08/24/1987. It was terminated on 11/15/1991.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9288031).