IN RE YAMAHA MOTOR CORP. RHINO ATV PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION

Case No. 3:09-MD-02016-JBC, MDL No. 2016, Case No. 3:09-CV-143-JBC.

IN RE: YAMAHA MOTOR CORP. RHINO ATV PRODUCTS LIABILITY LITIGATION KENNETH DAUGHERTY, Plaintiff, v. YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA, ET AL., Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Kentucky, Louisville Division.

September 2, 2009.


MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JENNIFER B. COFFMAN, District Judge.

This matter is before the court upon the motion of the defendants to dismiss plaintiff's claims for strict liability and exemplary damages (R. 55). Because the court concludes that Michigan law applies and that Michigan law does not provide for a separate strict liability claim but that the plaintiff has pled sufficiently a cause of action for exemplary damages, the court will grant the...

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