Legal Opinion
Thomas v. Ford Motor Co.
District Court, E.D. Wisconsin
Decided October 10, 2017No. Case No. 17–C–888PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilliam C. Griesbach, Chief Judge
Plaintiffs Dean and Margaret Thomas brought this suit advancing claims of negligence and strict liability against defendant Ford Motor Company. The Thomases have named Wisconsin Physicians Service Insurance Corporation (WPS) as an involuntary plaintiff in this action to resolve any subrogation interest it might have in the proceeds. Ford has filed motions to dismiss against both the Thomases and WPS (collectively referred to as Plaintiffs) pursuant to Rule 12(b)(2) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, asserting that it is not subject to personal jurisdiction in Wisconsin. Plaintiffs have…
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