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· 7/10/2008

Croskey v. BMW of North America, Inc.

Citations

  • 532 F.3d 511
  • 77 Fed. R. Serv. 25
  • 2008 U.S. App. LEXIS 14544
  • 2008 WL 2677867

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • referring to “BMW of North America, Inc.” as “a BMW distributor” and “Bayerische Motoren Werk Aktiengesellschaft (BMW AG)” as “the manufacturer”
  • “Substan- tial similarity means that the accidents must have occurred under similar circumstances or share the same cause.”
  • “To prove a design defect under Michigan law, a plaintiff must show that the product was “not reasonably safe for its foreseeable uses” and that a “risk-utility analysis” favored a safer design.”

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Judges: Merritt, Daughtrey, Moore

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