Jones v. Eagle-Picher

Court

District Court, E.D. North Carolina (E.D.N.C.)
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Assigned judge

W. Earl Britt · 2,212 cases in index

Docket number

7:89-cv-00051

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

06/02/1989

Date terminated

08/09/1991

1,529 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Jones · 21983 cases
• defendant · Eagle-Picher · 450 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 Jones v. Eagle-Picher?

Jones v. Eagle-Picher is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/02/1989 in the District Court, E.D. North Carolina. The case was terminated on 08/09/1991. 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. North Carolina, docket number 7:89-cv-00051.

When was the case filed?

Jones v. Eagle-Picher was filed on 06/02/1989. It was terminated on 08/09/1991.