Legal Opinion

Benedict v. Hankook Tire Co.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided June 14, 2018No. Civil Action No. 3:17–cv–109PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Robert E. Payne, Senior United States District Judge

This matter is before the Court on HANKOOK TIRE COMPANY LIMITED'S AND HANKOOK TIRE AMERICA COMPANY'S MOTION TO SEAL CONFIDENTIAL EXHIBITS, TRIAL TRANSCRIPTS, AND JURY INSTRUCTION (ECF No. 433). For the following reasons, the motion will be denied.

BACKGROUND

In this products liability action, Robert Benedict sued Hankook Tire Company Limited ("HTCL") and Hankook Tire America Corporation ("HTAC") for the production and distribution of an allegedly defective tire. A jury trial was held from March 5, 2018 to March 9, 2018. Defendants' motion…

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  4. Ashcraft v. Conoco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2000
  5. Littlejohn v. BIC Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. In re Reporters Comm. for Freedom the Press to Unseal Criminal Prosecution of Julian AssangeDistrict Court, E.D. Virginia · 2019
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