Gardner v. Ford Motor Co.

ORDER

G. KENDALL SHARP, SENIOR UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE

THIS CAUSE comes for consideration on Defendant Ford Motor Company’s (“Ford”) Motion for Final Summary Judgment (the “Motion”) (Doc. 64), to which Plaintiffs Harry Gardner and Meredith Gardner (the “Gardners”) responded in opposition (Doc. 88). Ford filed a reply (Doc. 93) to the Gardners’ response. For the reasons that follow, Ford’s motion will be granted.

I. BACKGROUND

This case arises from a house fire allegedly originating in the engine compartment of a 2003 Ford Escape (the “Vehicle”) jointly owned by the Gardners. (Doc. *12631 ¶ 5, 8.)…