Legal Opinion
Colon Ex Rel. Molina v. Bic USA, Inc.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided December 19, 2000No. 00 Civ. 3666(SAS)PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
SCHEINDLIN, District Judge.
Plaintiffs, Josué Colon, an infant under the age of fourteen (14) by his mother and natural guardian, Iris Molina, and Iris Molina, individually, bring a personal injury action against defendant, BIC USA, Inc. (“BIC”), based upon the common law tort theories of negligence, strict products liability and breach of warranty in connection with the design, manufacturing, testing, merchandising, and marketing of a BIC disposable butane fighter. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332 and venue is proper in this…
2Cases cited31 opinions
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Colon Ex Rel. Molina v. Bic USA, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 2001
- Bic Pen Corp. v. Carter Ex Rel. CarterTexas Supreme Court · 2008
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- In Re Fosamax Products Liability LitigationDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2010
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