Eck v. Gaf Corp Etal
Eck v. Gaf Corp Etal is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/09/1986 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/18/1988.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania (W.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Docket number
- 2:86-cv-00066
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 01/09/1986
- Date terminated
- 11/18/1988
2,844 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Eck · 49 cases
- defendant · Gaf Corp Etal · 109 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
GAF CORP ETAL is named in 109 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 Eck v. Gaf Corp Etal?
Eck v. Gaf Corp Etal is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/09/1986 in the District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 11/18/1988. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:86-cv-00066.
When was the case filed?
Eck v. Gaf Corp Etal was filed on 01/09/1986. It was terminated on 11/18/1988.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8562749 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:86-cv-00066 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).