Watts v. Flintkote Co

Court

District Court, N.D. Illinois (N.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

William T. Hart · 2,987 cases in index

Docket number

1:92-cv-05406

Nature of suit

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

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

08/11/1992

Date terminated

10/09/1992

21,924 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Watts · 1333 cases
• defendant · Flintkote Co · 128 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 129 Product Liability cases in our index naming Flintkote Co — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Hayes v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010
• Barnes v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010
• Mcdowell v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010
• Gonzalez v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010
• Kruzikas v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010
• Fountain v. Flintkote Co
  District Court, E.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 05/12/2010

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 Watts v. Flintkote Co?

Watts v. Flintkote Co is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/11/1992 in the District Court, N.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 10/09/1992. 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, N.D. Illinois, docket number 1:92-cv-05406.

When was the case filed?

Watts v. Flintkote Co was filed on 08/11/1992. It was terminated on 10/09/1992.