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Product Liability Lawsuit

Ducote v. Mentor Corp

Product Liability Terminated 05/08/1997 District Court, W.D. Louisiana

Ducote v. Mentor Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/18/1995 in the District Court, W.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 05/08/1997.

Court
District Court, W.D. Louisiana (W.D. La.)
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Assigned judge
F A Little, Jr · 2,435 cases in index
Docket number
1:95-cv-01675
Nature of suit
365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.
Jurisdiction
Diversity of citizenship
Date filed
09/18/1995
Date terminated
05/08/1997

9,106 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 919 Product Liability cases in our index naming MENTOR CORPORATION — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

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 Ducote v. Mentor Corp?

Ducote v. Mentor Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/18/1995 in the District Court, W.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 05/08/1997. 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, W.D. Louisiana, docket number 1:95-cv-01675.

When was the case filed?

Ducote v. Mentor Corp was filed on 09/18/1995. It was terminated on 05/08/1997.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10361920).