Luker v. Sunbeam-Oster

Court

District Court, S.D. Alabama (S.D. Ala.)
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Assigned judge

Virgil Pittman · 796 cases in index

Docket number

1:94-cv-00466

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

06/17/1994

Date terminated

02/17/1995

1,168 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Luker · 70 cases
• defendant · Sunbeam-Oster · 8 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 Luker v. Sunbeam-Oster?

Luker v. Sunbeam-Oster is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/17/1994 in the District Court, S.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 02/17/1995. 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, S.D. Alabama, docket number 1:94-cv-00466.

When was the case filed?

Luker v. Sunbeam-Oster was filed on 06/17/1994. It was terminated on 02/17/1995.