Buchanan v. The Boeing Company
Buchanan v. The Boeing Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/22/2014 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 01/05/2018.
- Court
- District Court, D. Rhode Island (D.R.I.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- William E. Smith · 2,444 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:14-cv-00545
- Cause
- 28:1441 Notice of Removal-Asbestos Litigation
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court - Nature of suit
- 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Defendant
- Date filed
- 12/22/2014
- Date terminated
- 01/05/2018
3,230 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Buchanan · 928 cases
- defendant · Boeing Company Aerospace & Defense · 943 cases
- defendant · The Boeing Company
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 944 Product Liability cases in our index naming Boeing Company — 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 Buchanan v. The Boeing Company?
Buchanan v. The Boeing Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/22/2014 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 01/05/2018. 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. Rhode Island, docket number 1:14-cv-00545.
When was the case filed?
Buchanan v. The Boeing Company was filed on 12/22/2014. It was terminated on 01/05/2018.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 8445519).