Legal Opinion
In Re Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc. Tires Products
District Court, S.D. Indiana
Decided July 27, 2001No. IP-00-9373-C-B/SPublishedCited by 80 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART THE MOTION TO DISMISS THE MASTER COMPLAINT
BARKER, District Judge.
This cause is before the Court on the Motion to Dismiss the Master Complaint in this Multi District Litigation (“MDL”), filed by defendants Bridgestone/Firestone, Inc., (“Firestone”) and Ford Motor Company (“Ford”). The motion is fully briefed, and the Court, being duly advised, GRANTS IN PART AND DENIES IN PART the motion for the reasons set forth below. 1
BACKGROUND
The Master Complaint, which was filed in this Court on January 2, 2001, combines dozens of class action complaints…
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