Eckerle v. Northrop Grumman Shipbu, Et Al

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Docket number

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Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

01/09/2013

Date terminated

02/27/2013

252,282 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Eckerle · 5 cases
• defendant · Northrop Grumman Aerospace & Defense · 319 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 Eckerle v. Northrop Grumman Shipbu, Et Al?

Eckerle v. Northrop Grumman Shipbu, Et Al is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/09/2013 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 02/27/2013. 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. Pennsylvania.

When was the case filed?

Eckerle v. Northrop Grumman Shipbu, Et Al was filed on 01/09/2013. It was terminated on 02/27/2013.