Legal Opinion
Burgett v. Troy-Bilt LLC
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 2, 2014No. 13-6327PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CLAY, Circuit Judge.
In this products liability action, Plaintiffs Robert Burgett (“Burgett”) and his wife, Donna Burgett, appeal from the district judge’s disqualification of their expert and grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendants MTD Products Inc. and Troy-Bilt LLC (collectively, “MTD”), and Lowe’s Home Centers, Inc. and Lowe’s Home Improvement, LLC (collectively, “Lowe’s”). For the reasons set forth below, we AFFIRM the judgment of the district court.
BACKGROUND
I. The Accident
On January 28, 2010, Burgett purchased a Troy-Bilt Bronco riding lawn mower from the Lowe’s store in…
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