Jowers v. Owens Corning
Jowers v. Owens Corning is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/14/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 04/18/1997.
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
- G. Thomas Porteous, Jr · 1,693 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:97-cv-00123
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 01/14/1997
- Date terminated
- 04/18/1997
66,113 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Jowers · 75 cases
- defendant · Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation Glass & Ceramics · 14453 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corporation is named in 14,453 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 Jowers v. Owens Corning?
Jowers v. Owens Corning is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/14/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 04/18/1997. 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 2:97-cv-00123.
When was the case filed?
Jowers v. Owens Corning was filed on 01/14/1997. It was terminated on 04/18/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10359488 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:97-cv-00123 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).