Chaplin v. Paschal

Court

District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

David Folsom · 2,062 cases in index

Docket number

5:98-cv-00370

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

11/16/1998

Date terminated

07/20/1999

15,132 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Chaplin · 106 cases
• defendant · Paschal · 80 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 Chaplin v. Paschal?

Chaplin v. Paschal is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/16/1998 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 07/20/1999. 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, E.D. Texas, docket number 5:98-cv-00370.

When was the case filed?

Chaplin v. Paschal was filed on 11/16/1998. It was terminated on 07/20/1999.