Ensley v. Strato-Lift, Inc.

OPINION & ORDER

HUBEL, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff Jack Ensley, as personal representative of the estate of Benjamin Ensley, brings this products liability and negligence action against defendants Strato-Lift, Inc., Strato Lift International Corporation, and Star Industries, Inc. The case concerns a February 1999 industrial accident involving a platform lift, which resulted in the death of Benjamin Ensley (“Ens-ley”), plaintiffs son. Defendant Strato-Lift, Inc. 1 moves for summary judgment on the basis that the lift’s controls were modified between the time it was sold and…