First v. Gaf Corporation
First v. Gaf Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/26/1988 in the District Court, S.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 11/16/1990.
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, S.D. Ohio (S.D. Ohio)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- S Arthur Spiegel · 2,445 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:88-cv-00384
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 04/26/1988
- Date terminated
- 11/16/1990
12,323 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · First · 29 cases
- defendant · Gaf Corporation · 2201 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Gaf Corporation is named in 2,201 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 First v. Gaf Corporation?
First v. Gaf Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/26/1988 in the District Court, S.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 11/16/1990. 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. Ohio, docket number 1:88-cv-00384.
When was the case filed?
First v. Gaf Corporation was filed on 04/26/1988. It was terminated on 11/16/1990.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8839262 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:88-cv-00384 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).