Allstate Insurance Company, as Subrogee of Benito Garcia and Eutimia Garcia v. Sunbeam Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
PAINE, District Judge.
This is an appeal of a final judgment of a United States District Court within this court’s jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291.
Facts
On July 4, 1990, the Garcia home was destroyed by fire. Over two years after the fire, Allstate Insurance Company, as subro-gee of the Garcias (“Allstate”) brought this products liability action against Sunbeam Corporation and Sunbeam Leisure Products (“Sunbeam”), alleging that the fire was caused by a defective Sunbeam gas grill.
On July 6, 1990, an Allstate adjuster went to the Garcia house to investigate the loss. He confirmed that…
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