Botnick v. Zimmer, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND MOTION IN LIMINE TO EXCLUDE LEIGHTON E. SIS-SOM FROM TESTIFYING AND GRANTING DEFENDANT ZIM-MER’S FEE REQUEST.

WELLS, District Judge.

Plaintiffs Mildred Botnick and her husband, Harry Botnick (collectively “plaintiffs” or “the Botnicks”) brought this products liability action in state court against defendant Zimmer, Inc. (hereinafter “Zim-mer”) and unnamed John Does and/or John Does, Inc. for the design, manufacturing, marketing and administration of a Zimmer cable-ready bone plate (the “Device”) surgically applied to Ms.…