Maxon v. Owens Corning

Court

District Court, E.D. Michigan (E.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Eduardo C Robreno_MDL875 · 25 cases in index

Docket number

2:87-cv-74726

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

12/22/1987

Date terminated

05/31/1990

21,110 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Maxon · 26 cases
• defendant · Owens-Corning Fiberg Glass & Ceramics · 9925 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 Maxon v. Owens Corning?

Maxon v. Owens Corning is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/22/1987 in the District Court, E.D. Michigan. The case was terminated on 05/31/1990. 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. Michigan, docket number 2:87-cv-74726.

When was the case filed?

Maxon v. Owens Corning was filed on 12/22/1987. It was terminated on 05/31/1990.