Talarico v. Skyjack, Inc.
District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
MALACHY E. MANOTON, United States District Judge
Presently before the court in this products liability action is the partial motion to dismiss filed by defendant United Rentals (North America), Inc. (“United Rentals”) regarding plaintiffs claims for strict liability, negligence, and breach of warranty. (Doc. 16). United Rentals argues-that all of plaintiffs claims alleging that it failed to recall and retrofit a defective product should be dismissed since it had no such duty under Pennsylvania law. For the following reasons, the motion is GRANTED.
I. BACKGROUND
This is a strict…
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