Casey v. Overhead Door Corp.

Opinion

RAMIREZ, P. J.

Plaintiffs William Casey et al., a group of homeowners, filed an action against defendant and others claiming strict liability and negligence for defects in the manufacture of component parts of and in the construction of plaintiffs’ homes. Plaintiffs settled their claims with all defendants save Overhead Door Corporation (hereinafter Overhead).1 Prior to trial the court granted summary adjudication in favor of Overhead on plaintiffs’ strict liability cause of action. At the time of trial the court refused to permit plaintiffs to proceed on the cross-complaint that had…