Long v. Manville Trust
Long v. Manville Trust is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/13/1985 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 05/02/1990.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Texas (E.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Joe J Fisher · 816 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:85-cv-01545
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/13/1985
- Date terminated
- 05/02/1990
15,118 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Long · 3019 cases
- defendant · Manville Trust · 647 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 648 Product Liability cases in our index naming Manville Trust — 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 Long v. Manville Trust?
Long v. Manville Trust is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/13/1985 in the District Court, E.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 05/02/1990. 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. Texas, docket number 1:85-cv-01545.
When was the case filed?
Long v. Manville Trust was filed on 11/13/1985. It was terminated on 05/02/1990.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 8816920).