Legal Opinion

Gagnon v. Teledyne Princeton, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided February 13, 2006No. 05-1504PublishedCited by 38 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

COFFIN, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is a product liability action, resting on diversity jurisdiction, brought in the district court for the District of Massachusetts. Plaintiff-appellant was rendered a quadriplegic by injuries sustained when the forklift he was operating tipped over as he attempted to move a tree. Attributing the accident to a problem with the forklift, he sought recovery from defendants-appellees for alleged failures of design, lack of care in manufacturing, inadequate warning, breach of implied and express warranty, and misrepresentations in violation of the Massachusetts…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Woodworker's Supply, Inc. v. Principal Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1999
  2. Lori David v. Caterpillar, IncorporatedCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2003
  3. Texaco Puerto Rico, Inc. v. Department of Consumer AffairsCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1995
  4. Charles C. Delaney III v. James MatesanzCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
  5. Robson v. HallenbeckCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by38 opinions

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