Legal Opinion

McDonald v. LG Electronics USA, Inc.

District Court, D. Maryland

Decided November 10, 2016No. Civil Action No. RDB-16-1093PublishedCited by 32 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

Richard D. Bennett, United States District Judge

Plaintiff Ryan McDonald (“plaintiff’ or “McDonald”) has filed a seven count complaint against defendants LG Electronics USA, Inc. (“LG”)1 and Amazon.com, Inc. (“Amazon”) alleging, inter alia, products liability and negligence based on injuries he sustained when a battery manufactured by defendant LG allegedly exploded and caught fire in his pocket. (ECF No. 2.) This case was originally filed in the Circuit Court of Maryland for Baltimore City, but was subsequently removed by defendant Amazon on the basis of diversity of…

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