Porras v. Dement

Court

District Court, S.D. Florida (S.D. Fla.)
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Assigned judge

William J. Zloch · 6,757 cases in index

Docket number

9:91-cv-08248

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/06/1991

Date terminated

06/19/1991

7,886 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Porras · 71 cases
• defendant · Dement · 140 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 Porras v. Dement?

Porras v. Dement is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/06/1991 in the District Court, S.D. Florida. The case was terminated on 06/19/1991. 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 9:91-cv-08248.

When was the case filed?

Porras v. Dement was filed on 05/06/1991. It was terminated on 06/19/1991.