Legal Opinion
Grill v. Philip Morris USA, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 8, 2009No. 05-CV-9174 (CS)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM DECISION AND ORDER
SEIBEL, District Judge.
Before the Court is Defendant Philip Morris USA, Ine.’s (“Philip Morris”) Motion for Summary Judgment originally filed on October 23, 2006 (Doc. 20), and reasserted on September 13, 2007 (Doc. 70).
I. Background
Plaintiffs John and Ann Grill 1 filed this action on October 28, 2005, invoking the Court’s diversity jurisdiction to assert state law claims against Defendant Philip Morris, the designer, marketer, manufacturer and distributor of Marlboro cigarettes, for fraud, design defect (strict liability), negligent design and testing, negligence…
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