Purnell v. Tyco Fire Products L.P
Purnell v. Tyco Fire Products L.P is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/16/2025 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, D. South Carolina (D.S.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Richard M. Gergel · 7,428 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:25-cv-13876
- Cause
- 28:1442 Petition for Removal
28 U.S.C. § 1442 - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 12/16/2025
29,521 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Purnell · 135 cases
- defendant · Tyco Fire Products L.P · 25 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 26 Product Liability cases in our index naming TYCO Fire Products L.P — 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 Purnell v. Tyco Fire Products L.P?
Purnell v. Tyco Fire Products L.P is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/16/2025 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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. South Carolina, docket number 2:25-cv-13876.
When was the case filed?
Purnell v. Tyco Fire Products L.P was filed on 12/16/2025. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1442.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 72044338).