Cope v. Dow Corning Corp
Cope v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/09/1992 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 01/07/1993.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Joyce Hens Green · 1,341 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:92-cv-02525
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/09/1992
- Date terminated
- 01/07/1993
2,886 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Cope · 268 cases
- defendant · Dow Corning Corp · 22265 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Dow Corning Corp is named in 22,265 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Cope v. Dow Corning Corp?
Cope v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/09/1992 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 01/07/1993. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:92-cv-02525.
When was the case filed?
Cope v. Dow Corning Corp was filed on 11/09/1992. It was terminated on 01/07/1993.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9655066 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:92-cv-02525 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).