Morgan v. Garlock

Court

District Court, S.D. Georgia (S.D. Ga.)
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Assigned judge

Charles R. Weiner · 417 cases in index

Docket number

4:97-cv-00311

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

10/20/1997

Date terminated

12/19/1997

2,903 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Morgan · 4140 cases
• defendant · Garlock · 39 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 Morgan v. Garlock?

Morgan v. Garlock is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/20/1997 in the District Court, S.D. Georgia. The case was terminated on 12/19/1997. 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. Georgia, docket number 4:97-cv-00311.

When was the case filed?

Morgan v. Garlock was filed on 10/20/1997. It was terminated on 12/19/1997.