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Product Liability Lawsuit

Jiang v. Wal-Mart

Product Liability Terminated 04/03/1998 District Court, W.D. Virginia

Jiang v. Wal-Mart is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/06/1997 in the District Court, W.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 04/03/1998.

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, W.D. Virginia (W.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge
Samuel G. Wilson · 1,548 cases in index
Docket number
7:97-cv-00537
Nature of suit
365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.
Jurisdiction
Diversity of citizenship
Date filed
08/06/1997
Date terminated
04/03/1998

1,792 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

  • plaintiff · Jiang · 103 cases
  • defendant · Wal-Mart · 318 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 Jiang v. Wal-Mart?

Jiang v. Wal-Mart is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/06/1997 in the District Court, W.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 04/03/1998. 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, W.D. Virginia, docket number 7:97-cv-00537.

When was the case filed?

Jiang v. Wal-Mart was filed on 08/06/1997. It was terminated on 04/03/1998.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10559355 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 7:97-cv-00537 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).