Legal Opinion
Mack v. General Electric Co.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 3, 2012No. MDL No. 875; Case No. 10-03165; Civil Action No. 2:10-78940-ERPublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
EDUARDO C. ROBRENO, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I.BACKGROUND...............................................•..........335
II.LEGAL STANDARD ....................................................336
A. Summary Judgment Standard.........................................336
B. The Applicable Law (Maritime Law)................ 336
III.DISCUSSION...........................................................338
A. Maritime Law Objectives..............................................338
B. Sophisticated User Defense Under Maritime Law........................339
C. A Navy Ship Is Not a “Product”…
2Cases cited51 opinions
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- Feres v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1950
- East River Steamship Corp. v. Transamerica Delaval Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Boyle v. United Technologies Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1988
- Moragne v. States Marine Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
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3Cited by15 opinions
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- Pfeifer v. John Crane, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 2013
- Filer v. Foster Wheeler LLCDistrict Court, E.D. Pennsylvania · 2014
- Cabasug v. Crane Co.District Court, D. Hawaii · 2013
- Chesher v. 3M Co.District Court, D. South Carolina · 2017
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