Lewis v. Brunswick Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
CARNES, Circuit Judge:
Gary and Vicky Lewis appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Brunswick Corporation (“Brunswick”) on the Lewises’ state common law negligence, product liability, and fraudulent misrepresentation claims. The Lewises sued Brunswick to recover damages for the death of their daughter, who died after she fell or was thrown from a boat and then struck by a Brunswick engine propeller. According to the Lewises, the Brunswick engine involved in their daughter’s death was defective because it lacked a propeller guard. Upon Brunswick’s motion for summary…
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