Dement v. Michael Unit

Court

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

John Hannah, Jr · 1,477 cases in index

Docket number

6:98-cv-00524

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

08/25/1998

Date terminated

12/11/1998

15,117 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Dement · 140 cases
• defendant · Michael Unit · 2 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 Dement v. Michael Unit?

Dement v. Michael Unit is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/25/1998 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 12/11/1998. 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 6:98-cv-00524.

When was the case filed?

Dement v. Michael Unit was filed on 08/25/1998. It was terminated on 12/11/1998.