Legal Opinion

Jugle v. Volkswagen of America, Inc.

District Court, D. Vermont

Decided August 12, 1997No. 2:93-CV-151PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION AND ORDER

SESSIONS, District Judge.

In this products liability diversity action, Plaintiff Ethel Jugle (“Jugle”) alleges that her son Jay Jugle suffered fatal injuries from a fire caused by design defects in his 1986 Volkswagen Jetta automobile. Pending before the Court is a motion for summary judgment by Defendant Volkswagen of America, Inc. (“Volkswagen”), and Volkswagen’s related motion in limine to exclude the opinion testimony of Jugle’s proposed experts.

I. BACKGROUND

The following facts are undisputed. Sometime before 2:55 a.m. on the morning of January 8, 1991, Jay Jugle was in…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  4. Frye v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1923
  5. Geraldine McCULLOCK, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. H.B. FULLER COMPANY, Defendant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Blanchard v. Eli Lilly & Co.District Court, D. Vermont · 2002
  2. Poust v. Huntleigh HealthcareDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 1998
  3. Adel v. Greensprings of Vermont, Inc.District Court, D. Vermont · 2005

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