Legal Opinion

Galo Coba v. Ford Motor Co

Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit

Decided July 8, 2019No. 17-2933Published

1Opinion of the Court

KRAUSE, Circuit Judge.

Problematic as a lemon of a vehicle may be, the problem becomes more complex when it is peeling. This appeal involves a putative consumer class action seeking damages resulting from the delamination, i.e., peeling and flaking, of the lining of certain Ford truck fuel tanks between 2001 and 2010-a problem that plagued numerous Ford F-Series and E-Series vehicles in multiple countries and that, according to Appellant Galo Coba, Ford knew stemmed from a defect. It requires us to resolve two open questions for our Court: first, whether a district court's denial of class…

2Cases cited40 opinions

  1. Plumhoff v. RickardSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
  2. Frederico v. Home DepotCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
  3. Henningsen v. Bloomfield Motors, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1960
  4. Blunt v. Lower Merion School DistrictCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2014
  5. Vega v. T-MOBILE USA, INC.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 2009

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