Siess v. Celotex Corp

Court

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania (E.D. Pa.)
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Assigned judge

Robert S. Gawthrop · 1,176 cases in index

Docket number

2:89-cv-05364

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

07/20/1989

Date terminated

10/01/1993

252,829 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Siess · 2 cases
• defendant · Celotex Corp · 2158 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 2,159 Product Liability cases in our index naming Celotex Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Duncan v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 09/07/2011
• Peanort v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/09/2011
• Kilbane v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 04/01/2011
• Docktor v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 04/01/2011
• Jasko v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 04/01/2011
• Rubenstein v. Celotex Corp
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 04/01/2011

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 Siess v. Celotex Corp?

Siess v. Celotex Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/20/1989 in the District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania. The case was terminated on 10/01/1993. 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, E.D. Pennsylvania, docket number 2:89-cv-05364.

When was the case filed?

Siess v. Celotex Corp was filed on 07/20/1989. It was terminated on 10/01/1993.