Mendel v. Dow Corning Corp
Mendel v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/24/1994 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/24/1995.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Sonia Sotomayor · 1,417 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:94-cv-07712
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/24/1994
- Date terminated
- 01/24/1995
17,492 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Mendel · 35 cases
- defendant · Dow Corning Corp · 20775 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 20,776 Product Liability cases in our index naming DOW CORNING 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 Mendel v. Dow Corning Corp?
Mendel v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/24/1994 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 01/24/1995. 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, S.D. New York, docket number 1:94-cv-07712.
When was the case filed?
Mendel v. Dow Corning Corp was filed on 10/24/1994. It was terminated on 01/24/1995.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9922694).