Smart v. Owens-Corning Fiber
Smart v. Owens-Corning Fiber is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/22/1987 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case was terminated on 04/16/1991.
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, D. South Carolina (D.S.C.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Clyde H Hamilton · 121 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:87-cv-01904
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 07/22/1987
- Date terminated
- 04/16/1991
30,110 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Smart · 358 cases
- defendant · Owens-Corning Fiberg Glass & Ceramics · 9925 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
Owens-Corning Fiberg is named in 9,925 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Smart v. Owens-Corning Fiber?
Smart v. Owens-Corning Fiber is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/22/1987 in the District Court, D. South Carolina. The case was terminated on 04/16/1991. 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. South Carolina, docket number 1:87-cv-01904.
When was the case filed?
Smart v. Owens-Corning Fiber was filed on 07/22/1987. It was terminated on 04/16/1991.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 9155167 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:87-cv-01904 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).