Legal Opinion
Winant v. Carefree Pools
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 17, 1989No. CV 87-1606PublishedCited by 23 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
WEXLER, District Judge.
In this diversity action plaintiffs seek recovery for personal injuries stemming from plaintiff Thomas R. Winant’s (“Win-ant” or “plaintiff”) dive into the shallow end of an inground swimming pool manufactured by defendant Carefree Pools. Although the manufacturer of the swimming pool liner, Seaspray-Sharkline, Inc., was originally named as a defendant, that action has been discontinued.
Presently before the Court is defendant’s motion for summary judgment. Before addressing the motion, the Court will outline the relevant facts.
I. Background
Although…
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