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Krogen Express Yachts, LLC v. Nobili

Civil Procedure, Commercial Law, Corporation & Enterprise Law, Product Liability
In an action brought by buyers of a yacht against the successor to the company which sold it alleging that the yacht was defective, the court...

Hodges v. Mack Trucks, Inc.

Attorney's Fees, Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Insurance Law, Labor & Employment Law, Product Liability, Remedies, Workers' Compensation
In appeals arising out of a product-liability action for injuries sustained because of a secondary collision in Texas, involving a tractor-trailer...

In re Ford Motor Co.

Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In an appeal in an underlying product liability case involving a fatal car accident, a petition for a writ mandamus brought by Ford and Volvo to...

Engle v. Liggett Group, Inc.

Civil Procedure, Class Actions, Contracts, Health Law, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability, Remedies
In class action litigation against major domestic cigarette companies brought by a group of smokers and their survivors for alleged smoking-related...

Fibreboard Corp. v. Celotex Corp.

Bankruptcy Law, Civil Procedure, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Judgment for defendant, and affirmance of bankruptcy court's determination that plaintiff could not bring a subrogation claim against defendant in...

ABT Building Products Corp. v. National Union Fire Ins. Co.

Antitrust & Trade Regulation, Attorney's Fees, Civil Procedure, Construction, Contracts, Insurance Law, Product Liability
Judgment against defendant and awarding plaintiffs compensatory damages for defendant's breach of its duty to defend, declaratory relief on its...

Land Rover U.K., Ltd. v. Hinojosa

Attorney's Fees, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
A judgment of the court of appeals affirming fees awarded to a guardian ad litem in a suit against a tire manufacturer and a retailer arising from a...

103 Investors I, L.P. v. Square D Co.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
A judgment for defendant on plaintiff's products liability claims arising from an electrical system malfunction and a building fire is affirmed over...

Hickerson v. Pride Mobility Prods. Corp.

Evidence, Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
In a suit brought by plaintiff, who lost his wife and home in a fire, alleging a motorized wheelchair or scooter defendants manufactured and sold to...

Lindsey v. Bell S. Telecommunications, Inc.

Injury & Tort Law, Product Liability
Summary judgment for defendant, the manufacturer of a tire changing machine, in an action asserting that the machine was defective and that the defect...