Casto v. A O Smith Corp

Court

District Court, W.D. Michigan (W.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Gordon J. Quist · 3,188 cases in index

Docket number

1:91-cv-00265

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

03/18/1991

Date terminated

03/29/1993

837 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Casto · 96 cases
• defendant · A O Smith Corp · 121 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 122 Product Liability cases in our index naming A O Smith Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Rogers v. A. O. Smith Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 11/27/2019
• Rogers v. A.O. Smith Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 11/22/2019
• Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 01/28/2016
• Mortimer v. A.O. Smith Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 07/17/2013
• King v. A.O. Smith Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 01/04/2011
• Richards v. A.O. Smith Corp
  District Court, M.D. LouisianaFiled 05/27/2009

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 Casto v. A O Smith Corp?

Casto v. A O Smith Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/18/1991 in the District Court, W.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 03/29/1993. 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, W.D. Michigan, docket number 1:91-cv-00265.

When was the case filed?

Casto v. A O Smith Corp was filed on 03/18/1991. It was terminated on 03/29/1993.