Legal Opinion
In Re Fema Trailer Formaldehyde Products Liability Litigation
District Court, E.D. Louisiana
Decided May 29, 2009No. MDL NO. 07-1873PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND REASONS
KURT D. ENGELHARDT, District Judge.
Before the Court is the Manufacturing Housing Defendants’ Joint Rule 12(b)(6) Motion to Dismiss Based on Federal Preemption (Rec. Doc. 1192). After reviewing the complaints, the memoranda of the parties, and the applicable law, the Court rules as set forth herein.
I. BACKGROUND
In this multi-district litigation (“the MDL”), referred to as “In Re: FEMA Trailer Formldehyde Products Liability Litigation,” Plaintiffs are individuals who resided in emergency housing units (“EHUs”) 1 provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”) after…
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- Smith v. Cappaert Manufactured Housing, Inc.Louisiana Court of Appeal · 2012
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