Heller v. International

Court

District Court, D. Connecticut (D. Conn.)
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Assigned judge

Gerard L. Goettel · 1,589 cases in index

Docket number

3:97-cv-00839

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/01/1997

Date terminated

02/05/1998

3,633 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Heller · 410 cases
• defendant · International · 197 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 Heller v. International?

Heller v. International is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/01/1997 in the District Court, D. Connecticut. The case was terminated on 02/05/1998. 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, D. Connecticut, docket number 3:97-cv-00839.

When was the case filed?

Heller v. International was filed on 05/01/1997. It was terminated on 02/05/1998.