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Ruchty v. Farrell Lines

Product Liability Terminated 03/22/1990 District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Ruchty v. Farrell Lines is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/30/1988 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 03/22/1990.

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Court
District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
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Assigned judge
Marcel Livaudais · 1,961 cases in index
Docket number
2:88-cv-02834
Nature of suit
368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.
Jurisdiction
Government defendant
Date filed
06/30/1988
Date terminated
03/22/1990

66,113 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

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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.

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What is Ruchty v. Farrell Lines?

Ruchty v. Farrell Lines is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/30/1988 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 03/22/1990. 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, E.D. Louisiana, docket number 2:88-cv-02834.

When was the case filed?

Ruchty v. Farrell Lines was filed on 06/30/1988. It was terminated on 03/22/1990.

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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8993767 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:88-cv-02834 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).