Smith v. 3M Company
Smith v. 3M Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/26/2025 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/27/2025.
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, S.D. New York (S.D.N.Y.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Vernon S. Broderick · 1,922 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:25-cv-08002
- Cause
- 28:1442 Notice of Removal - Suit against Federal Officer
28 U.S.C. § 1442 - Nature of suit
- 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 09/26/2025
- Date terminated
- 10/27/2025
17,543 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Smith · 35423 cases
- defendant · 3M Company Medical Devices & Equipment · 135811 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
3M Company is named in 135,811 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 Smith v. 3M Company?
Smith v. 3M Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/26/2025 in the District Court, S.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/27/2025. 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, S.D. New York, docket number 1:25-cv-08002.
When was the case filed?
Smith v. 3M Company was filed on 09/26/2025. It was terminated on 10/27/2025.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1442.
Related Product Liability Cases
Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 71465666 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:25-cv-08002 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).