Rivera v. Van Waters & Rogers
Rivera v. Van Waters & Rogers is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/22/1996 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 10/21/1996.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. Texas (S.D. Tex.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Ricardo H. Hinojosa · 2,521 cases in index
- Docket number
- 7:96-cv-00062
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 04/22/1996
- Date terminated
- 10/21/1996
15,344 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Rivera · 3570 cases
- defendant · Van Waters & Rogers · 38 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 Rivera v. Van Waters & Rogers?
Rivera v. Van Waters & Rogers is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 04/22/1996 in the District Court, S.D. Texas. The case was terminated on 10/21/1996. 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. Texas, docket number 7:96-cv-00062.
When was the case filed?
Rivera v. Van Waters & Rogers was filed on 04/22/1996. It was terminated on 10/21/1996.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 32347594 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 7:96-cv-00062 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).