Legal Opinion

Hunt v. CNH America LLC

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided February 6, 2013No. 12-1301-cvUnpublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY ORDER

Plaintiff Shawn L. Hunt appeals from an order of the District Court granting summary judgment to defendant CNH America LLC (“CNH”) on Hunt’s claims for defective product manufacture, defective product design, and failure to warn. We assume familiarity with the underlying facts and procedural history of this case.

BACKGROUND

This lawsuit arises out of a frightening tractor accident that occurred near the dairy farm in Corfu, New York, where Hunt worked. On May 15, 2006, at the behest of their employer, Hunt and a coworker, Larry Carter, drove an International Harvester tractor (the…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
  3. Wright v. GoordCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  4. Nikitas Amorgianos v. National Railroad Passenger CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2002
  5. Sims v. BlotCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2008

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  2. Caporaso v. DonnellyDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2019
  3. Durant v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. New York · 2020
  4. Hernandez v. The Money Source, Inc.District Court, E.D. New York · 2022
  5. Shariff v. GoordDistrict Court, W.D. New York · 2025

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