Dorceus v. Toro Company

Court

District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
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Assigned judge

Lenore C. Nesbitt · 1,958 cases in index

Docket number

0:92-cv-07146

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

11/10/1992

Date terminated

11/20/1992

7,752 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Dorceus · 3 cases
• defendant · The Toro Company Industrial Machinery & Equipment · 150 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 151 Product Liability cases in our index naming The Toro Company — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Samuels v. The Toro Company
  District Court, M.D. FloridaFiled 03/24/2023
• Medina v. The Toro Company
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 11/16/2022
• Sheldrake v. The Toro Company
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/29/2020
• McCall v. The Toro Company
  District Court, S.D. AlabamaFiled 12/31/2019
• Fadynich v. The Toro Company
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 11/04/2019
• Deutsch v. The Toro Company
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 10/21/2019

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 Dorceus v. Toro Company?

Dorceus v. Toro Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/10/1992 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 11/20/1992. 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, S.D. Florida, docket number 0:92-cv-07146.

When was the case filed?

Dorceus v. Toro Company was filed on 11/10/1992. It was terminated on 11/20/1992.