Chaney v. Otis Elevator Co
Chaney v. Otis Elevator Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/04/1998 in the District Court, W.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 03/09/1999.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Michigan (W.D. Mich.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Robert Holmes Bell · 2,804 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:98-cv-00441
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 06/04/1998
- Date terminated
- 03/09/1999
841 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Chaney · 513 cases
- defendant · Otis Elevator Co · 163 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 164 Product Liability cases in our index naming Otis Elevator Co — 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 Chaney v. Otis Elevator Co?
Chaney v. Otis Elevator Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/04/1998 in the District Court, W.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 03/09/1999. 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 1:98-cv-00441.
When was the case filed?
Chaney v. Otis Elevator Co was filed on 06/04/1998. It was terminated on 03/09/1999.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10795638).