Legal Opinion
Dawn-Marie Hawkins James E. Hawkins v. Leslie's Pool Mart, Inc
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided July 15, 1999No. 98-5229PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
NYGAARD, Circuit Judge.
Appellants Dawn-Marie and James Hawkins (referred to collectively as Hawkins) appeal the District Court’s summary judgment. It had concluded that Hawkins’s claims that Leslie’s Pool Mart (1) negligently failed “to provide adequate directions or precautions regarding the opening, closing and/or storage of the package containing the product” and (2) negligently failed “to package the product in a manner adequate to prevent excessive chemical decomposition, contamination, combustion, or generation of fumes and gases” were preempted by the Federal…
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