Kight v. Armstrong World

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
Official Court Website →

Assigned judge

Calvitt J. Clarke, Jr · 2,578 cases in index

Docket number

2:91-cv-00818

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

11/27/1991

Date terminated

01/31/1992

17,829 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Kight · 88 cases
• defendant · Armstrong World · 1986 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 Kight v. Armstrong World?

Kight v. Armstrong World is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/27/1991 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 01/31/1992. 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. Virginia, docket number 2:91-cv-00818.

When was the case filed?

Kight v. Armstrong World was filed on 11/27/1991. It was terminated on 01/31/1992.