Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp
Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/28/2016 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 08/08/2019.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Berle M. Schiller · 2,419 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:16-cv-00476
- Cause
- 28:1442 Notice of Removal
28 U.S.C. § 1442 - Nature of suit
- 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 01/28/2016
- Date terminated
- 08/08/2019
252,608 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hedrick · 225 cases
- defendant · A.O. Smith Corp · 121 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 122 Product Liability cases in our index naming A.O. Smith Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp?
Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/28/2016 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 08/08/2019. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:16-cv-00476.
When was the case filed?
Hedrick v. A.O. Smith Corp was filed on 01/28/2016. It was terminated on 08/08/2019.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1442.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 6849372).