United States Eleventh Circuit

Georgia Supreme Court certified to answer whether, under Georgia law, a product must be in use for the manufacturer to be held liable for defective design under the theories of strict liability, negligence or failure to warn.

Appellate Information

• Decided 12/26/2000
• Published 12/27/2000

Judges

• PER CURIAM:, Before TJOFLAT, BIRCH and DUBINA, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Eleventh Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Foy R. Devine,Samuel W. Wethern, Doffermyre, Shields, Canfield, Knowles & Devine, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• David Madoff, Cohn & Kelakos LLP, Boston, MA, Patricia Yoedicke, Timothy J. Pramas, Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi, Minneapolis, MN, for Defendants-Appellees.