Spurling v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Spurling v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/25/2024 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case is currently open in the federal court system.
- Court
- District Court, S.D. West Virginia (S.D.W. Va)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Thomas E. Johnston · 894 cases in index
- Docket number
- 2:24-cv-00614
- Cause
- 28:1331 Fed. Question
28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction - Nature of suit
- 368 P.I. : Asbestos
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Federal Question
- Jury demand
- Both
- Date filed
- 10/25/2024
105,222 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Spurling · 40 cases
- defendant · Metropolitan Life Insurance Company · 4352 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 4,353 Product Liability cases in our index naming Metropolitan Life Insurance 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 Spurling v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company?
Spurling v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/25/2024 in the District Court, S.D. West Virginia. The case is currently open in the federal court 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 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. West Virginia, docket number 2:24-cv-00614.
When was the case filed?
Spurling v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company was filed on 10/25/2024. The case is currently open.
What law is the case brought under?
The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1331 — Federal question jurisdiction.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 69751667).