Speights v. Forrest County
Speights v. Forrest County is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/30/1995 in the District Court, S.D. Mississippi. The case was terminated on 06/12/1996.
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. Mississippi (S.D. Miss.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Charles W. Pickering · 2,191 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:95-cv-00423
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/30/1995
- Date terminated
- 06/12/1996
10,470 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Speights · 70 cases
- defendant · Forrest County · 18 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 Speights v. Forrest County?
Speights v. Forrest County is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/30/1995 in the District Court, S.D. Mississippi. The case was terminated on 06/12/1996. 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. Mississippi, docket number 2:95-cv-00423.
When was the case filed?
Speights v. Forrest County was filed on 11/30/1995. It was terminated on 06/12/1996.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 13671852 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 2:95-cv-00423 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).