Smithson v. Cui Corp

Court

District Court, D. Utah (D. Utah)
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Assigned judge

Dee Benson · 3,547 cases in index

Docket number

2:97-cv-00660

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/19/1997

Date terminated

10/03/1997

2,133 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Smithson · 100 cases
• defendant · Cui Corp · 47 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 48 Product Liability cases in our index naming CUI Corp — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Burton v. Cui Corp
  District Court, W.D. WashingtonFiled 11/07/1997
• Ruiz v. Cui Corp
  District Court, N.D. IllinoisFiled 10/23/1997
• Best v. Cui Corp
  District Court, D. UtahFiled 03/11/1997
• Thompson v. Cui Corp
  District Court, D. OregonFiled 09/15/1995
• Peterson v. Cui Corp
  District Court, D. OregonFiled 09/15/1995
• Oliver v. Cui Corp
  District Court, D. OregonFiled 09/15/1995

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 Smithson v. Cui Corp?

Smithson v. Cui Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/19/1997 in the District Court, D. Utah. The case was terminated on 10/03/1997. 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. Utah, docket number 2:97-cv-00660.

When was the case filed?

Smithson v. Cui Corp was filed on 08/19/1997. It was terminated on 10/03/1997.