Sims v. Ssa

Court

District Court, E.D. Tennessee (E.D. Tenn.)
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Assigned judge

John Y Powers · 160 cases in index

Docket number

1:99-cv-00006

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

01/11/1999

Date terminated

11/05/1999

2,172 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Sims · 1801 cases
• defendant · Ssa · 3642 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 Sims v. Ssa?

Sims v. Ssa is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 01/11/1999 in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 11/05/1999. 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. Tennessee, docket number 1:99-cv-00006.

When was the case filed?

Sims v. Ssa was filed on 01/11/1999. It was terminated on 11/05/1999.