Capers v. Valspar Corp
Capers v. Valspar Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/20/1987 in the District Court, D. Connecticut. The case was terminated on 04/03/1989.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, D. Connecticut (D. Conn.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- T. Emmet Clarie · 82 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:87-cv-00146
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 02/20/1987
- Date terminated
- 04/03/1989
3,635 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Capers · 109 cases
- defendant · Valspar Corp · 20 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Valspar Corp is named in 20 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Capers v. Valspar Corp?
Capers v. Valspar Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/20/1987 in the District Court, D. Connecticut. The case was terminated on 04/03/1989. 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. Connecticut, docket number 2:87-cv-00146.
When was the case filed?
Capers v. Valspar Corp was filed on 02/20/1987. It was terminated on 04/03/1989.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8528967 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:87-cv-00146 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).