Loper v. Eagle-Picher
Loper v. Eagle-Picher is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/04/1987 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/09/2002.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Jack B. Weinstein · 5,757 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:87-cv-01383
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 05/04/1987
- Date terminated
- 01/09/2002
9,911 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Loper · 136 cases
- defendant · Eagle-Picher · 450 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 Loper v. Eagle-Picher?
Loper v. Eagle-Picher is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/04/1987 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/09/2002. 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. New York, docket number 1:87-cv-01383.
When was the case filed?
Loper v. Eagle-Picher was filed on 05/04/1987. It was terminated on 01/09/2002.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10935782 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:87-cv-01383 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).