Legal Opinion
Mello v. K-Mart Corp.
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided March 18, 1985No. Civ. A. 83-3434-CPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
CAFFREY, Chief Judge.
This is a diversity action brought pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 by David and Phyllis Mello, residents of Massachusetts, against K-Mart Corporation (“K-Mart”), Shinn Fu Auto Supply Co., Ltd. (“Shinn Fu Auto”), and Shinn Fu of America, Inc. (“Shinn Fu America”). All three defendant corporations are organized under the laws of states other than Massachusetts and have their principal places of business in cities outside of Massachusetts.
Plaintiff David Mello alleges that he sustained severe injuries as a result of using a six ton hydraulic jack designed,…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Helicopteros Nacionales De Colombia, S. A. v. HallSupreme Court of the United States · 1984
- Good Hope Industries, Inc. v. Ryder Scott Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1979
- Droukas v. Divers Training Academy, Inc.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1978
- "Automatic" Sprinkler Corp. of America v. Seneca Foods Corp.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- David Mello and Phyllis Mello v. K-Mart CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Bernier v. ONE WORLD TECHNOLOGIES, INC.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2010
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