Swerdling v. Armstrong World Ind
Swerdling v. Armstrong World Ind is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/07/1986 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/31/1991.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. New York (E.D.N.Y)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Charles P. Sifton · 3,510 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:86-cv-03784
- Nature of suit
- 368 Asbestos personal injury - Prod. Liab.
Injury from asbestos exposure. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/07/1986
- Date terminated
- 10/31/1991
9,718 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Swerdling · 2 cases
- defendant · Armstrong World Ind · 2542 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 Swerdling v. Armstrong World Ind?
Swerdling v. Armstrong World Ind is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/07/1986 in the District Court, E.D. New York. The case was terminated on 10/31/1991. 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, E.D. New York, docket number 1:86-cv-03784.
When was the case filed?
Swerdling v. Armstrong World Ind was filed on 11/07/1986. It was terminated on 10/31/1991.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9301176).