Yount v. Shashek

Court

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

G. Patrick Murphy · 1,841 cases in index

Docket number

3:06-cv-00753

Nature of suit

365 Personal injury - Product liability
Injury caused by an allegedly defective product.

Jurisdiction

Federal question

Date filed

09/28/2006

Date terminated

12/07/2006

9,867 Product Liability cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Yount · 93 cases
• defendant · Shashek · 2 cases

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 Yount v. Shashek?

Yount v. Shashek is a federal product liability lawsuit filed on 09/28/2006 in the District Court, S.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 12/07/2006. 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, S.D. Illinois, docket number 3:06-cv-00753.

When was the case filed?

Yount v. Shashek was filed on 09/28/2006. It was terminated on 12/07/2006.