Sink v. Budd Co
Sink v. Budd Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/21/1988 in the District Court, D. New Jersey. The case was terminated on 05/17/1991.
- Court
- District Court, D. New Jersey (D.N.J.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- John F. Gerry · 656 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:88-cv-05416
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 12/21/1988
- Date terminated
- 05/17/1991
51,654 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 21 Product Liability cases in our index naming BUDD CO — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.
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 Sink v. Budd Co?
Sink v. Budd Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/21/1988 in the District Court, D. New Jersey. The case was terminated on 05/17/1991. 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, D. New Jersey, docket number 1:88-cv-05416.
When was the case filed?
Sink v. Budd Co was filed on 12/21/1988. It was terminated on 05/17/1991.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9133481).