Othmer v. Westinghouse Elect
Othmer v. Westinghouse Elect is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/21/1997 in the District Court, M.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 10/14/1997.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, M.D. Florida (M.D. Fla.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Ralph W. Nimmons, Jr · 2,415 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:97-cv-01046
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/21/1997
- Date terminated
- 10/14/1997
21,044 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Othmer · 4 cases
- defendant · Westinghouse Elect · 85 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 Othmer v. Westinghouse Elect?
Othmer v. Westinghouse Elect is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/21/1997 in the District Court, M.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 10/14/1997. 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, M.D. Florida, docket number 3:97-cv-01046.
When was the case filed?
Othmer v. Westinghouse Elect was filed on 08/21/1997. It was terminated on 10/14/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 10689817 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 3:97-cv-01046 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).