Legal Opinion

Bericochea-Cartagena v. Suzuki Motor Co., Ltd.

District Court, D. Puerto Rico

Decided March 31, 1998No. Civil 93-2645(DRD)PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

DOMINGUEZ, District Judge.

Plaintiffs filed the instant products liability action claiming that a family member lost his life due to a design defect in Defendants’ product. Pending before the court are Defendants’ Motion for Summary Judgment, (Docket No. 30), and Plaintiffs’ opposition thereto, (Docket No. 38). Defendants argue that the court should dismiss the action on the grounds that Plaintiffs’ expert witness testimony is inadmissible, that Plaintiffs permitted the spoliation of evidence and for want of prosecution. For the reasons stated below, the court denies…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  3. Steven Wynne v. Tufts University School of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  4. Soule v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1994
  5. 71 Fair empl.prac.cas. (Bna) 1398, 35 fed.r.serv.3d 395 Miguel Angel Ayala-Gerena v. Bristol Myers-Squibb Company, D/B/A Bristol Myers-SquibbCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Klein v. Ford Motor Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 2003
  2. CHAPMAN EX REL. EST. OF CHAPMAN v. Bernard's Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2001
  3. North v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, D. Utah · 2007
  4. Perez-Velasco v. Suzuki Motor Company, Ltd.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2003
  5. Torres-Talavera v. Ford Motor Co.District Court, D. Puerto Rico · 2013

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