May v. Caterpillar, Inc
May v. Caterpillar, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/09/2009 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 05/12/2010.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Kentucky (E.D. Ky.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Amul R. Thapar · 529 cases in index
- Docket number
- 7:09-cv-00123
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/09/2009
- Date terminated
- 05/12/2010
2,300 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · May · 1532 cases
- defendant · Caterpillar Inc Industrial Machinery & Equipment · 696 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Caterpillar Inc is named in 696 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 May v. Caterpillar, Inc?
May v. Caterpillar, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/09/2009 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 05/12/2010. 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. Kentucky, docket number 7:09-cv-00123.
When was the case filed?
May v. Caterpillar, Inc was filed on 10/09/2009. It was terminated on 05/12/2010.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 26827558 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 7:09-cv-00123 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).