Shireman v. Niagra Machine &

Court

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

William L. Hungate · 62 cases in index

Docket number

4:90-cv-01934

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

10/12/1990

Date terminated

01/13/1992

6,775 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Shireman · 16 cases
• defendant · Niagra Machine &

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 Shireman v. Niagra Machine &?

Shireman v. Niagra Machine & is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/12/1990 in the District Court, E.D. Missouri. The case was terminated on 01/13/1992. 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. Missouri, docket number 4:90-cv-01934.

When was the case filed?

Shireman v. Niagra Machine & was filed on 10/12/1990. It was terminated on 01/13/1992.