Cormier v. Southern Pacific Tra

Court

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

Vanessa D Gilmore · 4,195 cases in index

Docket number

4:94-cv-01348

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

04/20/1994

Date terminated

04/02/1996

15,283 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cormier · 255 cases
• defendant · Southern Pacific Tra · 77 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 Cormier v. Southern Pacific Tra?

Cormier v. Southern Pacific Tra is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/20/1994 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 04/02/1996. 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 4:94-cv-01348.

When was the case filed?

Cormier v. Southern Pacific Tra was filed on 04/20/1994. It was terminated on 04/02/1996.