Shell v. Abex Corporation
Shell v. Abex Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/20/1991 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 12/18/1991.
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, E.D. Kentucky (E.D. Ky.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Joseph M. Hood · 2,128 cases in index
- Docket number
- 7:91-cv-00206
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 06/20/1991
- Date terminated
- 12/18/1991
2,300 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Shell · 202 cases
- defendant · Abex Corporation · 899 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Abex Corporation is named in 899 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Shell v. Abex Corporation?
Shell v. Abex Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 06/20/1991 in the District Court, E.D. Kentucky. The case was terminated on 12/18/1991. 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. Kentucky, docket number 7:91-cv-00206.
When was the case filed?
Shell v. Abex Corporation was filed on 06/20/1991. It was terminated on 12/18/1991.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9389583 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 7:91-cv-00206 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).