Smith v. General Electric
Smith v. General Electric is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/06/2008 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 02/09/2012.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Ohio (N.D. Ohio)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Dan Aaron Polster (Mdl 1909) · 641 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:08-gd-50257
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/06/2008
- Date terminated
- 02/09/2012
84,922 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Smith · 33871 cases
- defendant · General Electric
- defendant · General Electric Company Electronics & Components · 4270 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 4,271 Product Liability cases in our index naming GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY — 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 Smith v. General Electric?
Smith v. General Electric is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/06/2008 in the District Court, N.D. Ohio. The case was terminated on 02/09/2012. 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, N.D. Ohio, docket number 1:08-gd-50257.
When was the case filed?
Smith v. General Electric was filed on 08/06/2008. It was terminated on 02/09/2012.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 12903788).