Hoad v. Amer President Lines
Hoad v. Amer President Lines is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/08/1987 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 12/01/1990.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Marcel Livaudais · 1,961 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:87-cv-00085
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal question
- Date filed
- 01/08/1987
- Date terminated
- 12/01/1990
66,113 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hoad · 3 cases
- defendant · Amer President Lines · 69 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 Hoad v. Amer President Lines?
Hoad v. Amer President Lines is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/08/1987 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 12/01/1990. 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. Louisiana, docket number 2:87-cv-00085.
When was the case filed?
Hoad v. Amer President Lines was filed on 01/08/1987. It was terminated on 12/01/1990.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9161749 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:87-cv-00085 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).