Davitt v. Benson

Court

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

James M. Rosenbaum · 5,933 cases in index

Docket number

4:95-cv-00491

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/07/1995

Date terminated

09/27/1996

40,786 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Davitt · 34 cases
• defendant · Benson · 1193 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 Davitt v. Benson?

Davitt v. Benson is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/07/1995 in the District Court, D. Minnesota. The case was terminated on 09/27/1996. 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, D. Minnesota, docket number 4:95-cv-00491.

When was the case filed?

Davitt v. Benson was filed on 08/07/1995. It was terminated on 09/27/1996.