Holcomb v. Owens-Corn

Court

District Court, E.D. Washington (E.D. Wash.)
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Assigned judge

Alan A. McDonald · 867 cases in index

Docket number

2:85-cv-01035

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

12/12/1985

Date terminated

03/18/1988

570 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Holcomb · 407 cases
• defendant · Owens-Corn · 18 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 Holcomb v. Owens-Corn?

Holcomb v. Owens-Corn is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/12/1985 in the District Court, E.D. Washington. The case was terminated on 03/18/1988. 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. Washington, docket number 2:85-cv-01035.

When was the case filed?

Holcomb v. Owens-Corn was filed on 12/12/1985. It was terminated on 03/18/1988.