Hammons Ex Rel. Hammons v. Icon Health & Fitness

OPINION AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT

GERALD E. ROSEN, Chief Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Mark W. Hammons, as next Mend for his minor son Jack M. Hammons, brought this suit in a Michigan court, on September 7, 2006, asserting state law product liability, breach of warranty, and negligence claims against Defendant ICON Health and Fitness d/b/a Pro-Form. Plaintiffs claims arise from an incident in which Jack sustained severe and permanent injuries to his left hand after it became lodged between a thin plastic guard and the rear end component of a treadmill,…