Legal Opinion

O'Neal v. Bumbo International Trust

District Court, S.D. Texas

Decided August 1, 2013No. Civil Action No. 6:11-CV-72PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

GREGG COSTA, District Judge.

This is a product liability action involving the Bumbo Baby Seat, an infant seat manufactured by Defendant Bumbo International Trust. Plaintiffs Leanne and Joseph O’Neal brought this action after then-daughter sustained injuries from falling out of a Bumbo Seat placed on a kitchen countertop. Bumbo now moves for summary judgment on the related grounds that it (1) adequately warned consumers not to place the seats on raised surfaces and (2) did not design the seat to be restrictive. Bumbo also argues that Plaintiffs are not entitled to punitive…

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