Legal Opinion

Colon v. Multi-Pak Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided March 7, 2007No. 05 Civ. 3630(RWS)PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SWEET, District Judge.

The defendant, Multi-Pak Corporation (“Multi”) has moved pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure for summary judgment dismissing the complaint of plaintiffs, Domingo Colon (“Colon”) and Luz A. Colon (collectively, the “Colons”). The complaint alleges that Multi is liable under theories of negligence, strict product liability, and express and implied warranty for personal injuries suffered by Colon while operating a garbage compactor. For the reasons set forth below, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.

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2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
  4. Carol A. Gallo v. Prudential Residential Services, Limited Partnership, Doing Business as Prudential Relocation ManagementCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1994
  5. Babcock v. JacksonNew York Court of Appeals · 1963

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