Welch v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation

Court

District Court, W.D. Washington (W.D. Wash.)
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Assigned judge

Marsha J. Pechman · 3,009 cases in index

Docket number

2:21-cv-00904

Cause

28:1441 Petition for Removal- Asbestos Litigation
28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court

Nature of suit

368 P.I. : Asbestos
Injury from asbestos exposure.

Jurisdiction

Federal Question

Jury demand

Both

Date filed

07/06/2021

Date terminated

09/14/2021

5,312 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Welch · 1382 cases
• defendant · Air & Liquid Systems Corporation · 173 cases

Part of a Larger Litigation Pattern

This is one of 174 Product Liability cases in our index naming Air & Liquid Systems Corporation — a possible mass-tort or coordinated-litigation cluster.

• Thrasher v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, D. OregonFiled 05/29/2025
• King v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 11/10/2023
• Buck v. Air and Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, D. South CarolinaFiled 08/15/2023
• Robbins v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, M.D. FloridaFiled 08/03/2023
• Bates v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, W.D. PennsylvaniaFiled 10/12/2022
• Salvemini v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation
  District Court, D. DelawareFiled 07/26/2022

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 Welch v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation?

Welch v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 07/06/2021 in the District Court, W.D. Washington. The case was terminated on 09/14/2021. 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. Washington, docket number 2:21-cv-00904.

When was the case filed?

Welch v. Air & Liquid Systems Corporation was filed on 07/06/2021. It was terminated on 09/14/2021.

What law is the case brought under?

The docket lists the cause as 28 U.S.C. § 1441 — Removal from state court.