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DeWitt v. Upright Inc

Product Liability Terminated 06/14/2004 District Court, N.D. Illinois

DeWitt v. Upright Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/12/1999 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 06/14/2004.

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Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
Warren K. Urbom · 737 cases in index
Docket number
1:99-cv-07355
Cause
28:1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court
Nature of suit
365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.
Jurisdiction
Diversity
Jury demand
Both
Date filed
11/12/1999
Date terminated
06/14/2004

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Parties

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Upright Inc is named in 7 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:

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 DeWitt v. Upright Inc?

DeWitt v. Upright Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/12/1999 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 06/14/2004. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:99-cv-07355.

When was the case filed?

DeWitt v. Upright Inc was filed on 11/12/1999. It was terminated on 06/14/2004.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 4506976 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:99-cv-07355 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).