Cecil v. Chandler

Court

District Court, W.D. Kentucky (W.D. Ky.)
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Assigned judge

John G. Heyburn, II · 2,911 cases in index

Docket number

3:97-cv-00201

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

04/14/1997

Date terminated

09/30/1997

3,374 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cecil · 122 cases
• defendant · Chandler · 1554 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 Cecil v. Chandler?

Cecil v. Chandler is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/14/1997 in the District Court, W.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 09/30/1997. 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. Kentucky, docket number 3:97-cv-00201.

When was the case filed?

Cecil v. Chandler was filed on 04/14/1997. It was terminated on 09/30/1997.