Legal Opinion

Show v. Ford Motor Co.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided September 19, 2011No. 10-2428, 10-2637PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge.

While passing through an intersection at roughly 30 miles per hour, a 1993 Ford Explorer was struck by another car near the left rear wheel. The Explorer rolled over; David Show, the driver, and Maria Federici, a passenger, were injured. They sued in state court, contending that the Explorer was defective because its design rendered it unstable. The suit was removed under the diversity jurisdiction. The parties consented to final decision by a magistrate judge. See 28 U.S.C. § 636(c). Come the close of discovery, Show and Federici had not designated an expert on the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

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  3. Shady Grove Orthopedic Associates, P.A. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
  4. Braun Inc. And Braun Aktiengesellschaft, Plaintiffs/cross-Appellants v. Dynamics Corporation of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  5. Lori Pettit v. Retrieval Masters Creditors Bureau, Inc., and Russell FuchsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by24 opinions

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