Lauter v. Schaefer
Lauter v. Schaefer is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/08/2020 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 10/06/2021.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Arenda L. Wright Allen · 917 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:20-cv-00507
- Cause
- 42:1986 Neglect of Duty
42 U.S.C. § 1986 - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Plaintiff
- Date filed
- 10/08/2020
- Date terminated
- 10/06/2021
17,829 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
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 Lauter v. Schaefer?
Lauter v. Schaefer is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/08/2020 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 10/06/2021. 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 2:20-cv-00507.
When was the case filed?
Lauter v. Schaefer was filed on 10/08/2020. It was terminated on 10/06/2021.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 42 U.S.C. § 1986.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 18373106).