Hatchel v. Ac&S

Court

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

Charles Weiner · 4,850 cases in index

Docket number

1:90-cv-00972

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

12/20/1990

Date terminated

10/16/1991

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

Parties

• plaintiff · Hatchel · 11 cases
• defendant · Ac&S · 1617 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 Hatchel v. Ac&S?

Hatchel v. Ac&S is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/20/1990 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 10/16/1991. 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 1:90-cv-00972.

When was the case filed?

Hatchel v. Ac&S was filed on 12/20/1990. It was terminated on 10/16/1991.