Easley v. Instant Brands, Inc

Court

District Court, S.D. Alabama (S.D. Ala.)
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Assigned judge

Jeffrey U. Beaverstock · 265 cases in index

Docket number

2:23-cv-00042

Cause

28:1332 Diversity-Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction

Nature of suit

365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

Both

Date filed

02/01/2023

1,167 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Easley · 275 cases
• defendant · Instant Brands, Inc · 30 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 31 Product Liability cases in our index naming Instant Brands, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Wolcott v. Instant Brands Inc
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 03/30/2023
• Lewis v. Instant Brands Inc
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 03/14/2023
• McGee v. Instant Brands, Inc
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 03/14/2023
• Burgess v. Instant Brands, Inc
  District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 01/25/2023
• Summers v. Instant Brands, Inc
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 01/03/2023
• Daley v. Instant Brands, Inc
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 01/03/2023

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 Easley v. Instant Brands, Inc?

Easley v. Instant Brands, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/01/2023 in the District Court, S.D. Alabama. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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. Alabama, docket number 2:23-cv-00042.

When was the case filed?

Easley v. Instant Brands, Inc was filed on 02/01/2023. The case is currently open.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.