Theriot v. Eagle

Court

District Court, E.D. Louisiana (E.D. La.)
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Assigned judge

Marcel Livaudais · 1,961 cases in index

Docket number

2:88-cv-05334

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

12/02/1988

Date terminated

05/28/1996

66,113 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Theriot · 165 cases
• defendant · Eagle · 140 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 Theriot v. Eagle?

Theriot v. Eagle is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 12/02/1988 in the District Court, E.D. Louisiana. The case was terminated on 05/28/1996. 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, E.D. Louisiana, docket number 2:88-cv-05334.

When was the case filed?

Theriot v. Eagle was filed on 12/02/1988. It was terminated on 05/28/1996.