Court Dismisses Ga. Woman’s Warranty Claim Against Stryker for Lack of Privity

DUBLIN, Ga. — A federal judge has dismissed a breach of warranty claim against Stryker Corp., ruling that the plaintiff failed to show she was in privity with the company or that she was the intended beneficiary of product labels or promotional materials. Moore, et ux. v. Stryker Corp., et al., No. CV-312-014 (S.D. Ga.).

The June 6 ruling by Senior Judge Dudley H. Bowen of the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Georgia did not affect state law product liability and negligence claims brought by the Annie M. P. Moore and her husband arising from her failed …