Paciocco v. Dalkon Shield

Court

District Court, E.D. Michigan (E.D. Mich.)
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Assigned judge

Robert E DeMascio · 918 cases in index

Docket number

2:97-cv-71017

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

03/13/1997

Date terminated

10/14/1997

21,110 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Paciocco · 6 cases
• defendant · Dalkon Shield · 71 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 Paciocco v. Dalkon Shield?

Paciocco v. Dalkon Shield is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 03/13/1997 in the District Court, E.D. Michigan. 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, E.D. Michigan, docket number 2:97-cv-71017.

When was the case filed?

Paciocco v. Dalkon Shield was filed on 03/13/1997. It was terminated on 10/14/1997.