Olen v. Sherwin-Williams

Court

District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
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Docket number

0:97-cv-06158

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

02/18/1997

Date terminated

04/30/1997

7,751 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Olen · 8 cases
• defendant · Sherwin-Williams · 48 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 Olen v. Sherwin-Williams?

Olen v. Sherwin-Williams is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 02/18/1997 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 04/30/1997. 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. Florida, docket number 0:97-cv-06158.

When was the case filed?

Olen v. Sherwin-Williams was filed on 02/18/1997. It was terminated on 04/30/1997.