Watson v. Trinity Industries
Watson v. Trinity Industries is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/08/2001 in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 03/11/2002.
- Court
- District Court, E.D. Tennessee (E.D. Tenn.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Curtis L Collier · 2,363 cases in index
- Docket number
- 3:01-cv-00527
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 11/08/2001
- Date terminated
- 03/11/2002
2,167 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Watson · 3706 cases
- defendant · Trinity Industries Transportation Equipment · 172 cases
Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern
This is one of 173 Product Liability cases in our index naming Trinity Industries — 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. Trinity Industries?
Watson v. Trinity Industries is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 11/08/2001 in the District Court, E.D. Tennessee. The case was terminated on 03/11/2002. 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. Tennessee, docket number 3:01-cv-00527.
When was the case filed?
Watson v. Trinity Industries was filed on 11/08/2001. It was terminated on 03/11/2002.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record (docket 11421344).