Legal Case Summary

ABREGO v. THE DOW CHEMICAL


Date Argued: Tue Mar 07 2006
Case Number: 06-55109
Docket Number: 7856743
Judges:Berzon, McKeown, King
Duration: 44 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Abrego v. The Dow Chemical Company** **Docket Number:** 7856743 **Court:** [Specify Court if known, e.g., United States District Court, etc.] **Date:** [Specify Date of Filing/Decision if known] **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Abrego (specific first name and details may not be available) - **Defendant:** The Dow Chemical Company **Background:** The case involves the plaintiff, Abrego, who filed a lawsuit against The Dow Chemical Company, alleging claims related to [specify claims, e.g., environmental hazards, product liability, personal injury, etc.]. The basis of the lawsuit centers on [brief explanation of the incident or issue that led to the lawsuit]. **Facts:** - Abrego claims that exposure to products manufactured by The Dow Chemical Company led to [describe specific damages, injuries, or impacts on the plaintiff]. - The plaintiff argues that [specific allegations such as negligence, failure to warn, breach of duty, etc.]. - [Any additional relevant facts or context related to the case, such as timeframes, locations, or specific incidents.] **Legal Issues:** The primary legal issues raised in the case include: - [Specify legal questions involved, such as whether The Dow Chemical Company was negligent, if the chemical products were defective, etc.] - [Discuss potential statutory violations or regulatory issues that may pertain to the case.] **Arguments:** - **Plaintiff's Argument:** - Abrego argues that The Dow Chemical Company failed to [describe actions the plaintiff claims should have been taken, such as proper safety measures, adequate labeling, etc.], resulting in harm. - The plaintiff seeks [state what the plaintiff is requesting – e.g., damages, injunctions, etc.]. - **Defendant's Argument:** - The Dow Chemical Company may assert defenses including [describe potential defenses, e.g., that their products meet safety standards, that the plaintiff did not use the product as intended, etc.]. - They may argue [any other relevant defense points]. **Outcome:** - [If known, briefly summarize the outcome of the case, indicating whether it was settled, dismissed, or resulted in a judgment. Mention any appeals if applicable.] **Significance:** This case highlights important issues related to [describe broader implications of the case, such as corporate responsibility, public health, environmental justice, etc.]. The outcome could influence [mention potential impacts on regulations, liability standards, public perception, etc.]. (Note: Specific details such as names, dates, and the courts involved should be filled in as appropriate based on available information regarding the case.)

ABREGO v. THE DOW CHEMICAL


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