Sheely v. Niagara Machine

Court

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania (M.D. Penn.)
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Assigned judge

Sylvia H. Rambo · 2,613 cases in index

Docket number

1:94-cv-01247

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/08/1994

Date terminated

10/11/1994

1,908 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Sheely · 25 cases
• defendant · Niagara Machine · 8 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 Sheely v. Niagara Machine?

Sheely v. Niagara Machine is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/08/1994 in the District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 10/11/1994. 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, M.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 1:94-cv-01247.

When was the case filed?

Sheely v. Niagara Machine was filed on 08/08/1994. It was terminated on 10/11/1994.