Brown v. Burns

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

Robert M. Parker · 769 cases in index

Docket number

9:92-cv-00212

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

12/17/1992

Date terminated

11/09/1993

15,130 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Brown · 23252 cases
• defendant · Burns · 2305 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 Brown v. Burns?

Brown v. Burns is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/17/1992 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 11/09/1993. 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 9:92-cv-00212.

When was the case filed?

Brown v. Burns was filed on 12/17/1992. It was terminated on 11/09/1993.