Dillon v. Kaiser Aluminum

Court

District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

Mary Ann Vial Lemmon · 3,031 cases in index

Docket number

2:02-cv-01445

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

05/09/2002

Date terminated

10/24/2002

66,063 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Dillon · 724 cases
• defendant · Kaiser Aluminum Steel & Metal Manufacturing · 207 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 Dillon v. Kaiser Aluminum?

Dillon v. Kaiser Aluminum is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/09/2002 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 10/24/2002. 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. Louisiana, docket number 2:02-cv-01445.

When was the case filed?

Dillon v. Kaiser Aluminum was filed on 05/09/2002. It was terminated on 10/24/2002.