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· 2/13/2008

Humphrey v. Diamant Boart, Inc.

Citations

  • 556 F. Supp. 2d 167
  • 2008 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 10760
  • 2008 WL 413801

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  • finding Dr. Ketchman qualified despite his lack of expertise with the particular product at hand
  • “testing is not required to establish feasibility if the expert can point to an existing design in the marketplace, which Ketchman in fact did”
  • finding summary judgment on adequacy of warning inappropriate where Plaintiff “contends, through his expert, that the warnings . . . did not conspicuously state the hazards associated with the saw, including tooth separation/fracture and kickback”
  • “[Pjlaintiffs [failure to warn] claim here is not limited to the loosening of the guard blade in isolation; rather, it is also based on the failure to adequately warn that the carbide-toothed blade was not recommended and could cause kickbacks.... ”

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Judges: Joseph F. Bianco

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