Martinez v. Viad Corp
Martinez v. Viad Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/16/2016 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 04/14/2017.
- Court
- District Court, D. Rhode Island (D.R.I.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John J. McConnell Jr. · 209 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:16-cv-00619
- Cause
- 28:1441 Notice of Removal-Asbestos Litigation
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court - Nature of suit
- 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 11/16/2016
- Date terminated
- 04/14/2017
3,231 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 29 Product Liability cases in our index naming VIAD CORP — 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 Martinez v. Viad Corp?
Martinez v. Viad Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/16/2016 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 04/14/2017. 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. Rhode Island, docket number 1:16-cv-00619.
When was the case filed?
Martinez v. Viad Corp was filed on 11/16/2016. It was terminated on 04/14/2017.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 4557589).