Handley v. United States
Handley v. United States is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/28/2017 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 03/18/2021.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Alabama (N.D. Ala.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Herman N Johnson, Jr · 198 cases in index
- Docket number
- 5:17-cv-01278
- Cause
- 28:2671 Federal Tort Claims Act
28 U.S.C. § 2671 - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- U.S. Government Defendant
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 07/28/2017
- Date terminated
- 03/18/2021
34,730 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Handley · 141 cases
- defendant · United States · 30297 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 Handley v. United States?
Handley v. United States is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/28/2017 in the District Court, N.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 03/18/2021. 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. Alabama, docket number 5:17-cv-01278.
When was the case filed?
Handley v. United States was filed on 07/28/2017. It was terminated on 03/18/2021.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 2671.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 6230069).