Legal Opinion

Schechner v. Whirlpool Corp.

District Court, E.D. Michigan

Decided February 14, 2017No. Case No. 2:16-cv-12409PublishedCited by 35 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER GRANTING IN PART AND DENYING IN PART DEFENDANT’S MOTION TO DISMISS [11]

STEPHEN J. MURPHY, III, United States District Judge

Plaintiffs filed a class-action complaint against Defendant Whirlpool Corporation. The Plaintiffs allege causes of action related to Whirlpool’s “AquaLift” oven self-cleaning technology. Whirlpool moved to dismiss some of the counts for failure to state a claim. For the reasons stated below, the Court will grant the motion in part and deny it in part.

BACKGROUND

Ten people from six states brought suit against Whirlpool: Toby Schechner and Barbara Barnes…

2Cases cited47 opinions

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3Cited by35 opinions

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