Corley v. The USA

Court

District Court, D. Maryland (D. Maryland)
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Assigned judge

Joseph H Young · 1,059 cases in index

Docket number

1:97-cv-02600

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Government defendant

Date filed

08/13/1997

Date terminated

12/05/1997

6,026 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Corley · 310 cases
• defendant · The USA · 52 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 Corley v. The USA?

Corley v. The USA is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/13/1997 in the District Court, D. Maryland. The case was terminated on 12/05/1997. 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, D. Maryland, docket number 1:97-cv-02600.

When was the case filed?

Corley v. The USA was filed on 08/13/1997. It was terminated on 12/05/1997.