Slate v. Owens-Cornin
Slate v. Owens-Cornin is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/13/1988 in the District Court, E.D. Washington. The case was terminated on 07/18/1990.
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. Washington (E.D. Wash.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Alan A. McDonald · 867 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:88-cv-00551
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/13/1988
- Date terminated
- 07/18/1990
570 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Slate · 55 cases
- defendant · Owens-Cornin · 3 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 Slate v. Owens-Cornin?
Slate v. Owens-Cornin is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/13/1988 in the District Court, E.D. Washington. The case was terminated on 07/18/1990. 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. Washington, docket number 2:88-cv-00551.
When was the case filed?
Slate v. Owens-Cornin was filed on 10/13/1988. It was terminated on 07/18/1990.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9253199 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:88-cv-00551 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).