Neal v. Rickards

Court

District Court, E.D. Virginia (E.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

David G. Lowe · 154 cases in index

Docket number

3:93-cv-00732

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

11/02/1993

Date terminated

08/10/1994

17,829 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Neal · 1474 cases
• defendant · Rickards · 31 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 Neal v. Rickards?

Neal v. Rickards is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/02/1993 in the District Court, E.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 08/10/1994. 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. Virginia, docket number 3:93-cv-00732.

When was the case filed?

Neal v. Rickards was filed on 11/02/1993. It was terminated on 08/10/1994.