Legal Opinion

Ellis v. Ford Motor Co.

District Court, D. Massachusetts

Decided February 20, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-0019-FPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

FREEDMAN, District Judge.

On August 18, 1973 Janet Parker died and Robert Parker was seriously injured in a one-vehicle accident. Robert Parker died of his injuries in 1983. Plaintiffs, as administratrices of the estates of Janet and Robert Parker,, bring this action to recover compensatory and punitive damages for personal injury, wrongful death and conscious pain and suffering against Ford Motor Company, the manufacturer of the vehicle involved in the 1973 accident.

Defendant has filed motions to dismiss or in the alternative for summary judgment. Defendant raises several grounds…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Kremer v. Chemical Construction Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1982
  3. Gaudette v. WebbMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1972
  4. Feltch v. General Rental Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1981
  5. Fidler v. E. M. Parker Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1985

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Sisson v. LhoweMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 2011
  2. Heinrich Ex Rel. Heinrich v. SweetDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1999
  3. Heinrich Ex Rel. Heinrich v. SweetDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2000
  4. Limone v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
  5. Bazuaye v. United StatesDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 1999

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