· 5/26/1999
Faulk v. Owens-Corning Fiberglass Corp.
Citations
- 48 F. Supp. 2d 653
- 1999 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12988
- 1999 WL 342404
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- holding that in a premises liability case, the showing must concern ability to warn at the facility, not merely on product packaging, to demonstrate the causation nexus
- rejecting federal officer removal where defendants were “never under government control” regardless of whether they were required to comply with federal government regulations
- rejecting defendants’ attempt to “shroud their entire facilities from state-law claims simply because the federal government- controlled products manufactured there”
- remand allowed when the federal government “did not prevent Defendants from taking their own safety precautions heeding state-law standards above the minimum standards incorporated in their federal contracts”
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Judges: Heartfield
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