Harris v. Ross Stores, Inc

Court

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

Amos L. Mazzant, III · 1,638 cases in index

Docket number

4:17-cv-00237

Cause

28:1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court

Nature of suit

365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity

Jury demand

Defendant

Date filed

04/07/2017

Date terminated

08/27/2018

15,117 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Harris · 10298 cases
• defendant · Ross Stores Inc Retail - Apparel & Accessories · 71 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 72 Product Liability cases in our index naming Ross Stores Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Camarillo v. Ross Stores, Inc
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 04/18/2018
• Johnson v. Ross Stores, Inc
  District Court, E.D. TexasFiled 01/03/2018
• Degregory v. Ross Stores for Less
  District Court, D. New JerseyFiled 08/23/1999

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 Harris v. Ross Stores, Inc?

Harris v. Ross Stores, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/07/2017 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 08/27/2018. 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. Texas, docket number 4:17-cv-00237.

When was the case filed?

Harris v. Ross Stores, Inc was filed on 04/07/2017. It was terminated on 08/27/2018.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.