Legal Opinion

Howard v. Chris-Craft Corp.

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided September 24, 1982No. TY-80-407PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Memorandum Opinion

JUSTICE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiffs filed this products liability suit on November 7, 1980, for personal injuries sustained in a boating accident. Before the court is plaintiffs’ motion to enforce a settlement agreement that the parties agree was entered into on August 19, 1982. For the reasons set forth below, the motion will be granted.

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History of the Case

The plaintiffs are two young women who took a ride on Lake Tyler on July 5,1980, in a boat manufactured by defendants. Their allegations are summarized, as follows: The defective design of the boat would cause it to tilt…

2Cases cited31 opinions

  1. Alyeska Pipeline Service Co. v. Wilderness SocietySupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  2. Hall v. ColeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  3. Jones v. KelleyTexas Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Burnaman v. HeatonTexas Supreme Court · 1951
  5. Williams v. First Nat. Bank of Pauls ValleySupreme Court of the United States · 1910

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3Cited by12 opinions

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  3. In Re Corrugated Container Antitrust Litigation. Adams Extract Co., Inc. v. Green Bay Packaging, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  4. Reynolds Metals Company v. Westinghouse Electric CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1985
  5. Downs v. Director, Office of Workers Compensation ProgramsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1986

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