Malott v. F & M Mafco

Court

District Court, D. New Mexico (D.N.M.)
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Assigned judge

John E. Conway · 1,386 cases in index

Docket number

1:96-cv-01411

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

10/15/1996

Date terminated

08/29/1997

1,250 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Malott · 43 cases
• defendant · F & M Mafco

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 Malott v. F & M Mafco?

Malott v. F & M Mafco is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/15/1996 in the District Court, D. New Mexico. The case was terminated on 08/29/1997. 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, D. New Mexico, docket number 1:96-cv-01411.

When was the case filed?

Malott v. F & M Mafco was filed on 10/15/1996. It was terminated on 08/29/1997.