Legal Opinion
Aaron Bravman Muriel Bravman v. Baxter Healthcare Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided January 21, 1993No. 564, Docket 92-7645PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OAKES, Circuit Judge:
Aaron Bravman (“Bravman”) and his wife, Muriel Bravman, appeal from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Robert W. Sweet, Judge, granting Baxter Healthcare Corporation (“Baxter”) summary judgment and dismissing Bravman’s amended complaint in a diversity case. The district court determined as a matter of law that Bravman had suffered no physical harm from the implant of a noisy artificial heart valve manufactured by Baxter and did not have a cause of action for the noise and ensuing nervousness and sleeplessness nor for the…
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