Lum v. MERCEDES BENZ, USA, LLC
District Court, N.D. Ohio
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
CARR, Chief Judge.
This is a products liability case. Plaintiffs Baorong and Kend Lum seek damages for injuries Ms. Lum allegedly suffered from a defective air bag. Jurisdiction exists pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
Pending is defendant Bayern-Chemie, GmbH’s (“Bayern”) motion to dismiss all claims against it for lack of personal jurisdiction. For the following reasons, that motion will be granted.
Background
On June 25, 2002, while driving her 1991 Mercedes Benz 190E, Lum was involved in a head-on automobile accident. Upon collision, the car’s air bag inflated. Lum contends that while…
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