Ovalles v. Sony Electronics Inc
Ovalles v. Sony Electronics Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/18/2014 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 07/06/2018.
- Court
- District Court, D. Rhode Island (D.R.I.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John J. McConnell, Jr. · 1,828 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:14-cv-00137
- Cause
- 28:1332 Diversity-Product Liability
28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 03/18/2014
- Date terminated
- 07/06/2018
3,231 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Ovalles · 7 cases
- defendant · Sony Electronics Inc · 117 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 118 Product Liability cases in our index naming Sony Electronics Inc — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Ovalles v. Sony Electronics Inc?
Ovalles v. Sony Electronics Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/18/2014 in the District Court, D. Rhode Island. The case was terminated on 07/06/2018. 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, D. Rhode Island, docket number 1:14-cv-00137.
When was the case filed?
Ovalles v. Sony Electronics Inc was filed on 03/18/2014. It was terminated on 07/06/2018.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 4380277).