Chavez v. Astrue

Court

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

Randy Crane · 1,462 cases in index

Docket number

7:04-cv-00168

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/27/2004

Date terminated

09/28/2007

15,341 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Chavez · 1268 cases
• defendant · Astrue · 385 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 Chavez v. Astrue?

Chavez v. Astrue is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/27/2004 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 09/28/2007. 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, S.D. Texas, docket number 7:04-cv-00168.

When was the case filed?

Chavez v. Astrue was filed on 05/27/2004. It was terminated on 09/28/2007.