Sutton v. Amtorg Trading

Court

District Court, D. New Jersey (D.N.J.)
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Assigned judge

John W. Bissell · 2,888 cases in index

Docket number

2:92-cv-01867

Nature of suit

368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

05/06/1992

Date terminated

07/02/1992

51,669 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Sutton · 1269 cases
• defendant · Amtorg Trading · 13 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 Sutton v. Amtorg Trading?

Sutton v. Amtorg Trading is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/06/1992 in the District Court, D. New Jersey. The case was terminated on 07/02/1992. 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. New Jersey, docket number 2:92-cv-01867.

When was the case filed?

Sutton v. Amtorg Trading was filed on 05/06/1992. It was terminated on 07/02/1992.