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Simons v. Shenzhen Geekvape Technology Co., Ltd. et al
Case Number:
7:25-cv-00510
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April 09, 2026
Chinese Vape-Maker Seeks Narrow Discovery In Battery Suit
The Chinese manufacturer of Geekvape is asking to limit discovery in a lawsuit seeking to hold it liable for burns a man suffered when the battery for his vape exploded while in his pocket, arguing that what the plaintiff asked for was too broad.
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March 20, 2026
Man Says Marketing, Sales Put Chinese Co. In Court's Reach
A man suing a Chinese vape manufacturer is pushing back against its efforts to dismiss the suit from North Carolina federal court, arguing that its marketing and sale of vapes in the state put it within the court's jurisdiction.
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March 10, 2026
Chinese Vape Maker The Focus In Exploding Battery Suit
A man who alleged he suffered second- and third-degree burns after a battery for his vape exploded while in his pocket has agreed to drop his claims against the vape's domestic distributor, but will pursue his claims against the Chinese manufacturer of the e-cigarette, according to a notice filed in North Carolina federal court.
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March 28, 2025
Vape Co. Sued Over Burns From Exploding Battery
A North Carolina man is suing a Chinese vape company and its American affiliate in federal court, alleging that a vape they made and sold him exploded when the battery inside it short-circuited, leaving him with second- and third-degree burns.