Legal Opinion
Walters v. Howmedica Osteonics Corp.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided December 14, 2009No. Civil Action 3:07CV01124 JCHPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING RE: DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT [Doc. No. 81]
JANET C. HALL, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Charlotte Walters, a surgical technician, initiated this action in state court against Howmedica Osteonics Corporation, a/k/a Stryker Orthopaedics and Stryker Instruments (“Howmedica”). The defendant removed the action to this court pursuant to sections 1441 and 1446 of Title 28 of the United States Code. [Doc. No. 1],
Walters asserts a product liability claim under the Connecticut Product Liability Act (“CPLA”), Conn. Gen.Stat. § 52-572n(a), for injuries allegedly sustained…
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