Estate of Thompson ex rel. Thompson v. Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

MARK W. BENNETT, District Judge.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

I. INTRODUCTION........................................................782

A. Factual Background.................... 782

B. Procedural Background..............................................784

II. LEGAL ANALYSIS........... ..........................................785

A. Standards For Summary Judgment...................................785

B. Claims No Longer At Issue...........................................785

C. The “Manufacturing Defect”…