Legal Opinion

Martin v. A.O. Smith Corp.

District Court, W.D. Michigan

Decided February 1, 1996No. 1:94-cv-00181PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

McKEAGUE, District Judge.

This case presents fraud claims under Michigan law and the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. § 1961 et seq. Now before the Court is defendants’ motion for summary judgment, challenging all of plaintiffs’ claims.

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Plaintiffs Michael and Lavonda Martin are husband and wife. At all pertinent times, they were dairy farmers in Kent County, Michigan. Defendants A.O. Smith Corporation and AO. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc., are Delaware corporations, the latter being the wholly-owned subsidiary of the former. They…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Holmes v. Securities Investor Protection CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
  5. James F. BARNHART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PICKREL, SCHAEFFER & EBELING COMPANY, L.P.A., Et Al., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1993

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. Budgetel Inns, Inc. v. Micros Systems, Inc.District Court, E.D. Wisconsin · 1998
  4. Grange Mutual Casualty Co. v. Chapman (In Re Chapman)United States Bankruptcy Court, N.D. Ohio · 1998
  5. Ellis v. Kaye-KibbeyDistrict Court, W.D. Michigan · 2008

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