Gannon v. Steffee

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Louis C. Bechtle · 5,576 cases in index

Docket number

2:97-cv-06372

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

10/14/1997

Date terminated

10/01/1999

252,584 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Gannon · 164 cases
• defendant · Steffee · 11 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 Gannon v. Steffee?

Gannon v. Steffee is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/14/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 10/01/1999. 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, docket number 2:97-cv-06372.

When was the case filed?

Gannon v. Steffee was filed on 10/14/1997. It was terminated on 10/01/1999.