Headen v. Dewan

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

James C. Cacheris · 2,365 cases in index

Docket number

1:01-cv-01496

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

09/27/2001

Date terminated

07/29/2003

17,825 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Headen · 26 cases
• defendant · DeWan · 15 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 Headen v. Dewan?

Headen v. Dewan is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/27/2001 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 07/29/2003. 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 1:01-cv-01496.

When was the case filed?

Headen v. Dewan was filed on 09/27/2001. It was terminated on 07/29/2003.