Womack v. General Elec Corp
Womack v. General Elec Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/07/1986 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case was terminated on 10/05/1987.
A lawsuit records allegations and procedural activity. Being named as a party does not establish liability, wrongdoing, or the merits of any claim.
- Court
- District Court, N.D. Georgia (N.D. Ga.)
Official Court Website → - Assigned judge
- Orinda D. Evans · 5,041 cases in index
- Docket number
- 1:86-cv-01720
- Nature of suit
- 365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product. - Jurisdiction
- Diversity of citizenship
- Date filed
- 08/07/1986
- Date terminated
- 10/05/1987
8,964 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.
Parties
- plaintiff · Womack · 491 cases
- defendant · General Elec Corp · 20 cases
Other Cases Naming This Defendant
General Elec Corp is named in 20 federal civil cases in this index. Recent Product Liability cases naming the same defendant:
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 Womack v. General Elec Corp?
Womack v. General Elec Corp is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 08/07/1986 in the District Court, N.D. Georgia. The case was terminated on 10/05/1987. 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. Georgia, docket number 1:86-cv-01720.
When was the case filed?
Womack v. General Elec Corp was filed on 08/07/1986. It was terminated on 10/05/1987.
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Source: public U.S. federal court record — docket 8732359 in the CourtListener/RECAP archive (verify this docket), court docket number 1:86-cv-01720 on PACER. Court, party, date and judge fields are reproduced from that record; case-type categories, statute decoding and all aggregate figures are derived by Docket Nexus (methodology).