NIKLAUS v. VIVADENT, INC., U.S.A.

No. 4:CV-87-1760.

767 F.Supp. 94 (1991)

Ronald W. NIKLAUS, D.D.S., and Mary Niklaus, Plaintiffs, v. VIVADENT, INC., U.S.A., Patterson Dental Supply Co., and Vivadent Liechtenstein, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

July 11, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John C. Youngman, Jr., Allen E. Ertel, Williamsport, Pa., for plaintiffs.

John E. Person, III, Cynthia E. Ranck, Williamsport, Pa., for defendants Vivadent, Inc., U.S.A. and Vivadent Liechtenstein.

Jonathan E. Butterfield, Williamsport, Pa., for defendant Patterson Dental Supply Co.


MEMORANDUM

McCLURE, District Judge.

I. BACKGROUND

This is a diversity action commenced by Plaintiffs on December 18, 1987. The complaint alleges that a dental resin curing light known as the "Heliomat" which is distributed and/or sold by the defendants and used in the dental practice of Plaintiff, Dr. Ronald W. Niklaus, caused eye damage to Dr. Niklaus. Plaintiffs assert claims in strict liability, breach of warranty, negligence and loss of consortium...

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