Schmit v. Dow Corning Corp

Court

District Court, W.D. Missouri (W.D. Mo.)
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Assigned judge

Dean Whipple · 3,310 cases in index

Docket number

4:93-cv-00083

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

01/28/1993

Date terminated

04/02/1993

3,043 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Schmit · 36 cases
• defendant · Dow Corning Corp · 20775 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 20,776 Product Liability cases in our index naming Dow Corning Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Wagner v. Dow Corning Corporation
  District Court, E.D. MichiganFiled 05/27/2014
• Berg v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 08/28/2000
• Brown, Et Al v. Dow Corning Corp, Et Al
  District Court, N.D. AlabamaFiled 06/05/2000
• Marshall, Sheila D v. Dow Corning Corporation - Out
  District Court, S.D. IndianaFiled 03/06/2000
• Berg v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, S.D. TexasFiled 01/27/2000
• Verrinder v. Dow Corning Corp
  District Court, D. ConnecticutFiled 10/15/1999

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 Schmit v. Dow Corning Corp?

Schmit v. Dow Corning Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/28/1993 in the District Court, W.D. Missouri. The case was terminated on 04/02/1993. 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. Missouri, docket number 4:93-cv-00083.

When was the case filed?

Schmit v. Dow Corning Corp was filed on 01/28/1993. It was terminated on 04/02/1993.