Watson v. Digital Equip Corp
Watson v. Digital Equip Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/24/1996 in the District Court, W.D. Oklahoma. The case was terminated on 05/21/1997.
- Court
- District Court, W.D. Oklahoma (W.D. Okla.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Wayne E. Alley · 1,676 cases in index
- Docket number
- 5:96-cv-01823
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 10/24/1996
- Date terminated
- 05/21/1997
2,623 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Watson · 3706 cases
- defendant · Digital Equip Corp · 55 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 56 Product Liability cases in our index naming DIGITAL EQUIP CORP — 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 Watson v. Digital Equip Corp?
Watson v. Digital Equip Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 10/24/1996 in the District Court, W.D. Oklahoma. The case was terminated on 05/21/1997. 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, W.D. Oklahoma, docket number 5:96-cv-01823.
When was the case filed?
Watson v. Digital Equip Corp was filed on 10/24/1996. It was terminated on 05/21/1997.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 10468331).