Legal Opinion
LEIBSTEIN v. LaFARGE NORTH AMERICA, INC.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided February 15, 2011No. CV-06-6460 (DRH)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HURLEY, Senior District Judge.
Presently before the Court is a motion by plaintiffs Jeffrey Leibstein and Elena Leibstein, brought pursuant to Fed. R.Civ.P. 59, seeking a new trial.
BACKGROUND
Jeffrey Leibstein purchased twelve ninety-four pound bags of portland cement (the “Product”) from Home Depot on November 28, 2004. After mixing the portland cement with other elements, and while using the resulting concrete to lay a radiant-heat floor in his basement on December 5, 2004, he sustained third-degree burns to his knees. Suit was commenced based on those injuries against Home Depot and the…
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