Cuellar v. Abbott

Court

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

Robert W Faulkner · 53 cases in index

Docket number

4:95-cv-00311

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

11/20/1995

Date terminated

10/01/1997

15,136 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Cuellar · 134 cases
• defendant · Abbott · 873 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 Cuellar v. Abbott?

Cuellar v. Abbott is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/20/1995 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 10/01/1997. 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, E.D. Texas, docket number 4:95-cv-00311.

When was the case filed?

Cuellar v. Abbott was filed on 11/20/1995. It was terminated on 10/01/1997.