Klinger v. Samt

Court

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania (M.D. Penn.)
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Assigned judge

Malcolm Muir · 896 cases in index

Docket number

1:89-cv-01542

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

10/25/1989

Date terminated

07/16/1992

1,907 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Klinger · 112 cases
• defendant · Samt

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 Klinger v. Samt?

Klinger v. Samt is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/25/1989 in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 07/16/1992. 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, M.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 1:89-cv-01542.

When was the case filed?

Klinger v. Samt was filed on 10/25/1989. It was terminated on 07/16/1992.