Maxton v. Yale Material

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Marvin Katz · 2,241 cases in index

Docket number

2:89-cv-06956

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

09/27/1989

Date terminated

10/12/1990

252,804 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Maxton · 14 cases
• defendant · Yale Material · 4 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 Maxton v. Yale Material?

Maxton v. Yale Material is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/27/1989 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 10/12/1990. 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. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:89-cv-06956.

When was the case filed?

Maxton v. Yale Material was filed on 09/27/1989. It was terminated on 10/12/1990.