Legal Opinion
Marks v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided February 4, 1997No. Civil Action 93-1496PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING
HAIK, District Judge.
Before the Court is a motion for summary judgment [63-1] filed on behalf of Defendants R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company and Phillip Morris, Inc. (Defendants) requesting dismissal of the Plaintiffs two remaining claims of product design defect and breach of an express warranty, on the grounds that the pleadings, affidavits, and other evidence on file show that there is no genuine issue of material fact for trial. Plaintiff Louis Marks has filed a memorandum brief opposing Defendants’ motion in response to which Defendants filed a reply memorandum in further support of…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Lavespere v. Niagara Machine & Tool Works, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
- Hiram AMBURGEY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. CORHART REFRACTORIES CORPORATION, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
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