Foster v. Hill

Court

District Court, N.D. Texas (N.D. Tex.)
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Assigned judge

J Q Warnick · 91 cases in index

Docket number

1:97-cv-00170

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

07/07/1997

Date terminated

07/23/1998

16,213 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Foster · 3508 cases
• defendant · Hill · 6521 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 Foster v. Hill?

Foster v. Hill is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/07/1997 in the District Court, N.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 07/23/1998. 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. Texas, docket number 1:97-cv-00170.

When was the case filed?

Foster v. Hill was filed on 07/07/1997. It was terminated on 07/23/1998.