Legal Opinion

Pitre v. Yamaha Motor Co.

District Court, E.D. Louisiana

Decided September 30, 2014No. Civil Action No. 13-5327PublishedCited by 10 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER AND REASONS

NANNETTE JOLIVETTE BROWN, District Judge.

This is a putative consumer class action in which Plaintiffs Jerry Pitre, Shaffer Do-mangue, David Swanner, and Sandy Use (collectively, “Plaintiffs”) allege that Defendants Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (“YM”) and Yamaha Motor Corp., USA’s (“YMU-SA”) (collectively, ‘Yamaha”) used a defective engine coating in outboard motors, causing corrosion and pitting in the exhaust systems of those motors.1 Pending before the Court are Yamaha Motor Corporation USA’s “Motion Dismiss Plaintiffs’ Complaint”2 and “Motion to Dismiss Plaintiffs’ First…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Ashcroft v. IqbalSupreme Court of the United States · 2009
  2. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  3. Lewis v. CaseySupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  4. Collins v. Morgan Stanley Dean WitterCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2000
  5. Lormand v. US Unwired, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2009

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