Hoffner v. Kidde PLC, Inc
Hoffner v. Kidde PLC, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/09/2004 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case was terminated on 09/08/2006.
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, N.D. California (N.D. Cal.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Charles R. Breyer · 8,398 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:04-cv-04733
- Cause
- 28:1441 Petition for Removal- Personal Injury
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Defendant
- Date filed
- 11/09/2004
- Date terminated
- 09/08/2006
19,210 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Hoffner · 30 cases
- defendant · Kidde PLC, Inc · 3 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Kidde PLC, Inc is named in 3 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Hoffner v. Kidde PLC, Inc?
Hoffner v. Kidde PLC, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/09/2004 in the District Court, N.D. California. The case was terminated on 09/08/2006. 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, N.D. California, docket number 3:04-cv-04733.
When was the case filed?
Hoffner v. Kidde PLC, Inc was filed on 11/09/2004. It was terminated on 09/08/2006.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 5721025 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 3:04-cv-04733 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).