Leech v. 3M Company
Leech v. 3M Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/19/2017 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 12/17/2018.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Nannette Jolivette Brown · 925 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:17-cv-00446
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Wrongful Death
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
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Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 01/19/2017
- Date terminated
- 12/17/2018
66,065 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Leech · 50 cases
- defendant · 3M Company Medical Devices & Equipment · 130919 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 130,920 Product Liability cases in our index naming 3M COMPANY — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Leech v. 3M Company?
Leech v. 3M Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/19/2017 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 12/17/2018. 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 2:17-cv-00446.
When was the case filed?
Leech v. 3M Company was filed on 01/19/2017. It was terminated on 12/17/2018.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 6073919).