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Favala v. Cumberland

Product Liability Terminated 08/28/1995 District Court, N.D. Illinois

Favala v. Cumberland is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/14/1988 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/28/1995.

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Court
District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge
John A. Nordberg · 2,981 cases in index
Docket number
1:88-cv-08758
Nature of suit
365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.
Jurisdiction
Diversity of citizenship
Date filed
10/14/1988
Date terminated
08/28/1995

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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.

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What is Favala v. Cumberland?

Favala v. Cumberland is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/14/1988 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 08/28/1995. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:88-cv-08758.

When was the case filed?

Favala v. Cumberland was filed on 10/14/1988. It was terminated on 08/28/1995.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9631713 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:88-cv-08758 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).