Van Essen v. Square D Co
Van Essen v. Square D Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/18/1988 in the District Court, D. South Dakota. The case was terminated on 08/21/1989.
- Court
- District Court, D. South Dakota (D.S.D.)
Official Court Website → - Docket number
- 4:88-cv-04076
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 05/18/1988
- Date terminated
- 08/21/1989
334 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Van Essen · 4 cases
- defendant · Square D Co · 42 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 43 Product Liability cases in our index naming Square D Co — 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 Van Essen v. Square D Co?
Van Essen v. Square D Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 05/18/1988 in the District Court, D. South Dakota. The case was terminated on 08/21/1989. 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. South Dakota, docket number 4:88-cv-04076.
When was the case filed?
Van Essen v. Square D Co was filed on 05/18/1988. It was terminated on 08/21/1989.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 9056006).