Legal Opinion
Blinn v. Smith & Nephew Richards, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Florida
Decided July 6, 1999No. 95-921-Civ-T-17APublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER ON DEFENDANT’S MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
KOVACHEVICH, Chief Judge.
This cause comes before the Court on the following:
1. Defendant SMITH & NEPHEW RICHARDS, INC.’s motion for partial summary judgment on the issue of IDE preemption and supporting memorandum (Docket Nos. 23-24), and Plaintiff MARIS BLINN’s response (Docket No. 28); and
2. Defendant’s motion and memorandum for partial summary judgment on manufacturing defect and regulatory violations (Docket No. 36), and Plaintiffs response (Docket No. 46).
STANDARD OF REVIEW
Summary judgment is proper if “the pleadings, depositions, answers…
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