Bufford v. Lincoln Electric Company
Bufford v. Lincoln Electric Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/14/2005 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 01/05/2007.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Ohio (N.D. Ohio)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Kathleen M. O'Malley (MDL1535) · 9,735 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:05-cv-18643
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 09/14/2005
- Date terminated
- 01/05/2007
84,898 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Bufford · 39 cases
- defendant · Lincoln Electric Company Industrial Machinery & Equipment · 6690 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 6,691 Product Liability cases in our index naming Lincoln Electric 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 Bufford v. Lincoln Electric Company?
Bufford v. Lincoln Electric Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/14/2005 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 01/05/2007. 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, N.D. Ohio, docket number 1:05-cv-18643.
When was the case filed?
Bufford v. Lincoln Electric Company was filed on 09/14/2005. It was terminated on 01/05/2007.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 12263272).