Motions for Summary Judgment Filed in Upcoming Welding MDL Trial
December 14, 2007
DOCUMENTS
- Aiding & Abetting Motion
- Common Law Negligence Motion
- Learned Intermediary Motion
- Longo Motion
- Negligent Misrepresentation Motion
- Negligent Undertaking Motion
- Punitive Damages Motion
- Select Arc Aiding & Abetting Motion
- Voluntary Undertaking Motion
CLEVELAND -- Both plaintiffs and defendants involved in what is scheduled to be the next Welding Fume Products Liability Litigation MDL trial have filed summary judgment motions, contesting the validity of an expert, the plaintiff's claims and defenses asserted. In re: Welding Fume Products Liability Litigation; MDL No. 1535; Jowers, et al. v. Airgas-Gulf States Inc., et al., No. 07-17010 (N.D. Ohio).
On Dec. 10, a number of motions were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, some of which challenged the defendants' use of the learned intermediary doctrine as a defense and others challenging …
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