Sams v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc
Sams v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/07/1988 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case was terminated on 07/20/1988.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. West Virginia (S.D.W. Va)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Robert J. Staker · 1,351 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:88-cv-00988
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 01/07/1988
- Date terminated
- 07/20/1988
105,222 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Sams · 196 cases
- defendant · Armstrong World Industries, Inc Rubber & Plastics Manufacturing · 6193 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 6,194 Product Liability cases in our index naming ARMSTRONG WORLD INDUSTRIES, INC — 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 Sams v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc?
Sams v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/07/1988 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case was terminated on 07/20/1988. 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. West Virginia, docket number 3:88-cv-00988.
When was the case filed?
Sams v. Armstrong World Industries, Inc was filed on 01/07/1988. It was terminated on 07/20/1988.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9160925).