Hafferman v. Westinghouse Elev
Hafferman v. Westinghouse Elev is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/16/1985 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 03/10/1988.
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, District of Columbia (D.D.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Thomas A. Flannery · 342 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:85-cv-02634
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/16/1985
- Date terminated
- 03/10/1988
2,886 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hafferman
- defendant · Westinghouse Elev · 3 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 Hafferman v. Westinghouse Elev?
Hafferman v. Westinghouse Elev is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/16/1985 in the District Court, District of Columbia. The case was terminated on 03/10/1988. 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, District of Columbia, docket number 1:85-cv-02634.
When was the case filed?
Hafferman v. Westinghouse Elev was filed on 08/16/1985. It was terminated on 03/10/1988.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8736498 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:85-cv-02634 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).