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Blog postIn 2008, the city implemented a program called the Automated Traffic Enforcement System, which used mail to collect fines for traffic violations captured by street cameras. It was initially administered not by the New Orleans Police Department but by the city’s Department of Public Works. In 2010, a group of plaintiffs brought a class action […]
The post U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects Traffic Cam Class’ Argument That Retention of Fines Constitutes a “Taking” appeared first on Gravier Hous -
Blog postPlaintiffs are individuals who were adversely affected by power outages following Hurricane Ida and filed a class action lawsuit in State Court alleging that Entergy negligently designed, operated, and maintained the electricity transmission system, which led to power outages in the wake of the storm. Entergy removed this case to Federal Court. Plaintiffs moved to […]
The post U.S. Fifth Circuit Rejects CAFA Jurisdiction over an Ida-Related Class Action against Entergy appeared first -
Blog postWhen he was just about two years old, Braylon Jordan swallowed small magnets, “Buckyballs”, manufactured by Maxfield & Oberton. Once ingested, the magnets shredded his internal organs, necessitating surgery to remove most of his intestines, leaving Braylon severely disabled for the rest of his life, and consigning his parents to provide near constant care for […]
The post U.S. Fifth Circuit Finds Insurance Coverage for Product Liability Suit Not Triggered by News Reports of the In -
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Blog postWhile driving her 2011 Subaru Outback, the plaintiff made a sharp right turn, and the right front fender made brief contact with a tree adjacent to the road. The collision caused only minor damage to the fender and posed no risk of injury or harm to James. She was quickly able to regain control of […]
The post U.S. District Court in Virginia Allows Defective Airbag Suit to Proceed at Pleading Stage appeared first on Gravier House.
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Blog postThe Court certified an issue class pursuant to Rule 23(c)(4), which was subsequently amended to conform to the plaintiffs’ requested relief so that the three certified issues apply to five separate state issue classes for Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, and Texas. Ford filed a Motion for Reconsideration, which was denied. “The Court found that resolving […]
The post U.S. District Court in Michigan Denies Ford’s Motion to Decertify Five Discreet Issue Classes appeared firs -
Blog postThe plaintiff brought this action in the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut alleging that she had been injured by defective artificial lenses manufactured and marketed by Bausch & Lomb. The plaintiff alleged that the defendants had violated the Connecticut Products Liability Act by failing to warn her of the inherent dangers […]
The post Supreme Court of Connecticut Clarifies Manufacturer’s Duty to Report Adverse Events in Defective Lens Case appeared fir -
Blog postJames George suffered severe burns when one leg of the landing gear on a tanker-trailer detached from its tractor and sank into a gravel surface, causing the tanker-trailer, filled with scalding water, to tip over and to spill its contents onto him. George brought a premises defect claim against the owner of the property and […]
The post U.S. Fifth Circuit Reverses Dismissal of Texas Product Liability Claims against Tanker-Trailer Manufacturer appeared first on Gravier House.
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Blog postDroz alleges that he used an arc grinding machine to resurface brake drum shoes that contained asbestos. Plaintiff claims that the arc grinder manufacturer, Hennessy, knew that the grinding process generated asbestos dust, and that Hennessy had a duty under Washington state law to warn Mr. Droz about the dangers of asbestos dust exposure. The […]
The post Delaware Supreme Court Reverses Summary Judgment in Favor of Arc Grinder Manufacturer in Mesothelioma Case appeared first on Gravie -
Blog postJunior Williams, while riding his Kawasaki motorcycle, collided with a Jeep, which was making a U-turn at an intersection in Springfield, Massachusetts. His motorcycle struck the passenger-side door and slid under the Jeep. The motorcycle’s fuel tank burst, and a fire ensued. Williams’ expert determined that during the accident, the right-side frame weld failed, allowing […]
The post U.S. First Circuit Affirms Dismissal of Suit Against Kawasaki for Manufacturing Defect in Motorcycle a -
Blog postOver the course of a business dispute between competitors, the Special Master recommended that various sanctions be imposed against the defendant and its counsel. While declining to impose sanctions during the lawsuit, the District Court was asked to reconsider the issue after trial. At that time, the Court reviewed and record and concluded that “Stryker […]
The post U.S. District Court Judge Sanctions Stryker and Its Counsel the Seyfarth Shaw Law Firm for Spoliation of Text Mes
