Morton v. Lewis

Court

District Court, E.D. Tennessee (E.D. Tenn.)
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Assigned judge

R Allan Edgar · 1,604 cases in index

Docket number

1:05-mc-00063

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

01/31/2006

Date terminated

03/20/2006

2,172 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Morton · 858 cases
• defendant · Lewis · 8326 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 Morton v. Lewis?

Morton v. Lewis is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/31/2006 in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 03/20/2006. 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. Tennessee, docket number 1:05-mc-00063.

When was the case filed?

Morton v. Lewis was filed on 01/31/2006. It was terminated on 03/20/2006.