Tinker v. Leyman Manufacturing

Court

District Court, E.D. Missouri (E.D. Mo.)
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Assigned judge

Lewis M. Blanton · 384 cases in index

Docket number

1:02-cv-00110

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/14/2002

Date terminated

07/21/2004

6,773 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Tinker · 60 cases
• defendant · Leyman Manufacturing

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 Tinker v. Leyman Manufacturing?

Tinker v. Leyman Manufacturing is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/14/2002 in the District Court, E.D. Missouri. The case was terminated on 07/21/2004. 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. Missouri, docket number 1:02-cv-00110.

When was the case filed?

Tinker v. Leyman Manufacturing was filed on 08/14/2002. It was terminated on 07/21/2004.