Legal Opinion
Burt v. Makita USA, Inc.
District Court, N.D. Indiana
Decided July 26, 2002No. 1:01CV-205PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
WILLIAM C. LEE, Chief Judge.
This matter is before the Court on a motion for summary judgment filed by the defendants Makita USA and Makita Corporation on May 14, 2002. Plaintiff, Anthony S. Burt, filed a response to that motion on July 1, 2002, to which defendants replied on July 19, 2002. For the following reasons, the motion for summary judgment will be granted.
Factual Background
This products liability action arose as a result of a workplace accident wherein plaintiff was injured by a saw manufactured and/or distributed by the defendants. The facts underlying…
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