Spitz v. ShapeRite

Court

District Court, C.D. Illinois (C.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

Michael P. McCuskey · 1,320 cases in index

Docket number

2:02-cv-02129

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/24/2002

Date terminated

10/09/2002

1,591 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Spitz · 58 cases
• defendant · ShapeRite

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 Spitz v. ShapeRite?

Spitz v. ShapeRite is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/24/2002 in the District Court, C.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 10/09/2002. 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, C.D. Illinois, docket number 2:02-cv-02129.

When was the case filed?

Spitz v. ShapeRite was filed on 05/24/2002. It was terminated on 10/09/2002.