Legal Opinion

Christian v. Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Co.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided January 9, 2001No. Civ.A. DKC 98-371, Civ.A. S 97-3107, Civ.A. AW 97-3887, Civ.A. PJM 97-3791PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

CHASANOW, District Judge.

These products liability actions brought by Suzanne Christian, Joan Harris, Mary Bywater, and Brenda Strickland (“Plaintiffs”), against Minnesota Mining & Manufacturing Company (“3M”) 1 have been consolidated for resolution of 3M’s pending motion for summary judgment. The issues have been fully briefed, and no hearing is deemed necessary. Local Rule 105.6. For the following reasons, the court shall GRANT Defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

I. Background

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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. Charbonnages De France v. Frank B. Smith, Juanita Smith, Frank Smith, Jr., Smith Brothers Construction Company and Continental Coal Sales CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1979
  4. Arnold G. Barwick v. The Celotex Corporation, Keene Corporation, Pittsburgh Corning Corporation, H.K. Porter, Forty-Eight Insulations, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1984
  5. Stevens v. Howard D. Johnson Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1950

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  4. Sayyed v. Wolpoff & Abramson, LLPDistrict Court, D. Maryland · 2010
  5. Rosen v. Kore Holdings, Inc. (In Re Rood)United States Bankruptcy Court, D. Maryland · 2011

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