Legal Opinion

Craigie v. General Motors Corp.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided June 8, 1990No. Civ. A. 87-5328 to 87-5332 and 87-5354PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

VAN ANTWERPEN, District Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

This diversity case concerns multiple motor vehicle fatalities and injuries which occurred in Pennsylvania on Friday, September 13, 1985. We have before us a number of motions, many of which were resolved in a pre-trial conference of all counsel held on Friday, June 1, 1990. Some of the motions were deferred until time of trial. In this opinion, we treat two remaining motions: Plaintiffs’ Motion to Strike Third-Party Complaint and Plaintiffs’ Motion in Limine to Have the Defendants Treated as Joint Tortfeasors. Although we would…

2Cases cited55 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Owen Equipment & Erection Co. v. KrogerSupreme Court of the United States · 1978
  3. Commissioner v. Estate of BoschSupreme Court of the United States · 1967
  4. MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
  5. Dole v. Dow Chemical Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1972

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. John W. WHITTED, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. GENERAL MOTORS CORPORATION, and New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc., Defendants-AppelleesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  2. Tracy v. CottrellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1999
  3. 40 Fed. R. Evid. Serv. 958, prod.liab.rep. (Cch) P 14,045 Connie L. Habecker, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of John R. Habecker, Deceased John Michael Habecker, Minor, by Connie L. Habecker, His Parent, Natural Guardian and Next Friend v. Clark Equipment Company Forklifts, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Harsh v. PetrollSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2005
  5. Johnson Ex Rel. Johnson v. General Motors Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1993

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