Ramsey v. Nicely

Court

District Court, W.D. Virginia (W.D. Va.)
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Assigned judge

James C. Turk · 1,941 cases in index

Docket number

6:87-cv-00127

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

08/10/1987

Date terminated

04/12/1989

1,792 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Ramsey · 1072 cases
• defendant · Nicely · 97 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 Ramsey v. Nicely?

Ramsey v. Nicely is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/10/1987 in the District Court, W.D. Virginia. The case was terminated on 04/12/1989. 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, W.D. Virginia, docket number 6:87-cv-00127.

When was the case filed?

Ramsey v. Nicely was filed on 08/10/1987. It was terminated on 04/12/1989.