Vallee v. Crown Equipment Corporation Of Ohio

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF LOUISIANA DAWSON VALLEE CIVIL ACTION VERSUS NO. 20-1571 CROWN EQUIPMENT CORP. OF SECTION “R” (4) OHIO, ET AL. ORDER AND REASONS Before the Court is defendant Crown Equipment Corporation’s (“Crown”) motion for summary judgment on reasonably anticipated use.1 Plaintiff Dawson Vallee opposes the motion.2 Because material facts remain in dispute, the Court denies Crown’s motion. I. BACKGROUND This case arises out of a forklift accident in Harahan, Louisiana.3 On May 3, 2019, plaintiff Dawson Vallee was operating a forklift designed and manufactured…