Palmer v. Blue Bird Inc

Court

District Court, S.D. Alabama (S.D. Ala.)
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Assigned judge

Callie V. S. Granade · 1,092 cases in index

Docket number

2:18-cv-00174

Cause

28:1332 Diversity-Account Receivable
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

Defendant

Date filed

04/13/2018

Date terminated

08/13/2018

1,167 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Palmer · 2069 cases
• defendant · Blue Bird Body Co Auto & Vehicle Manufacturing · 80 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 81 Product Liability cases in our index naming Blue Bird Body Co — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Larsen v. Blue Bird
  District Court, D. UtahFiled 06/11/2018
• Dilks v. Blue Bird Corp
  District Court, E.D. OklahomaFiled 10/16/2003
• Nesbitt v. Blue Bird Corp
  District Court, D. ArizonaFiled 08/27/1999
• Bivens v. Blue Bird Corp
  District Court, W.D. MissouriFiled 06/17/1999
• Bivens v. Blue Bird Corp
  District Court, E.D. TexasFiled 11/12/1998
• Davidson v. Blue Bird Body Corp
  District Court, E.D. MichiganFiled 05/05/1995

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 Palmer v. Blue Bird Inc?

Palmer v. Blue Bird Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/13/2018 in the District Court, S.D. Alabama. The case was terminated on 08/13/2018. 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, S.D. Alabama, docket number 2:18-cv-00174.

When was the case filed?

Palmer v. Blue Bird Inc was filed on 04/13/2018. It was terminated on 08/13/2018.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1332 — Diversity jurisdiction.