Legal Opinion
Callas v. Trane CAC, Inc.
District Court, W.D. North Carolina
Decided August 24, 1990No. Civ. A. 88-0063-CPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
MICHAEL, District Judge.
The plaintiffs, William and Del Callas, brought this products liability action against the defendants (“the manufacturers”) to recover for the damages sustained when the heat pump in their mountain resort home failed. The court referred the case to Magistrate B. Waugh Crigler pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 636(b)(1)(B) for the disposition of certain motions. After a hearing on the motions, the magistrate made findings of fact and conclusions of law and recommended that a jury hear the case solely on the issue of damages.
Since the magistrate filed his report,…
2Cases cited19 opinions
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