Hacker v. Garlock, Inc
Hacker v. Garlock, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/08/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 12/01/1997.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Calvitt J. Clarke, Jr · 2,578 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:97-cv-00947
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/08/1997
- Date terminated
- 12/01/1997
17,826 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hacker · 138 cases
- defendant · Garlock, Inc · 1545 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 1,546 Product Liability cases in our index naming Garlock, Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Hacker v. Garlock, Inc?
Hacker v. Garlock, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/08/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 12/01/1997. 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. Virginia, docket number 2:97-cv-00947.
When was the case filed?
Hacker v. Garlock, Inc was filed on 10/08/1997. It was terminated on 12/01/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 33890741).