Legal Opinion

Traharne v. Wayne/Scott Fetzer Co.

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided March 15, 2001No. 97 C 4111PublishedCited by 11 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

ROSEMOND, United States Magistrate Judge.

Before the Court is “Defendant’s Motion To Bar The Testimony Of Michael Morse ”. The motion is granted in part and denied in part.

The underlying action arises out of the electrocution death of a 15-year old boy who died while using a submersible pump manufactured by the defendant to remove accumulated rain water from an above ground swimming pool in his backyard. The product involved is a Wayne Model CDU 800 sump pump. The pump has an electric motor that is contained inside the metal body or “case” of the sump pump. Affixed to the top of the pump…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. In Re Paoli Railroad Yard PCB LitigationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1994
  4. Charles Kannankeril v. Terminix International, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1997
  5. Richard Leander Ferebee, Jr. v. Chevron Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1984

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3Cited by11 opinions

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  3. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Electrolux Home Products, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 2013
  4. Mascarenas v. Cooper Tire & Rubber Co.District Court, S.D. Georgia · 2009
  5. Baley v. Federal Signal CorporationAppellate Court of Illinois · 2012

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