Legal Opinion

Lucas v. Bio-Lab, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided August 7, 2000No. 3:99CV707Published

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

PAYNE, District Judge.

Barbara S. Lucas instituted this personal injury action against Bio-Lab, Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. asserting claims of failure to warn (Count I) and defective packaging (Count II). As a result of these alleged product defects, Lucas claims to have sustained injuries when she was transporting a chemical product, Aqua Chem, which is made and marketed by Bio-Lab and sold by Wal-Mart. 1 Specifically, Lucas alleges that, on May 16, 1998, she purchased a forty pound bucket of Aqua Chem three inch chlorine tablets to use in her swimming pool; that,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Cipollone v. Liggett Group, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Medtronic, Inc. v. LohrSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  3. Geier v. American Honda Motor Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2000
  4. Worm v. American Cyanamid Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1993
  5. Worm v. American Cyanamid Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1992

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