FREUND v. FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC.

No. 91-1319.

956 F.2d 354 (1992)

Daniel FREUND, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. FLEETWOOD ENTERPRISES, INC., et al., Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided February 10, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Connolly with whom John C. McCurry and Connolly & McMurry, Portland, Me., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

James G. Goggin with whom Patricia A. Nelson-Reade and Verrill & Dana, Portland, Me., were on brief, for defendant, appellee Stolle Corporation.

Thomas J. Quinn with whom Hewes, Douglas, Whiting & Quinn, Portland, Me., was on brief, for defendants, appellees Fleetwood Enterprises, Inc. and Fleetwood Motor Homes of Pennsylvania, Inc.

Lawrence C. Winger with whom Herbert H. Bennett and Associates, P.A., Portland, Me., was on brief, for defendant, appellee Manchester Tank & Equipment Co.

Robert M. Morris with whom Friedman & Babcock, Portland, Me., was on brief, for defendant, appellee CCI Controls, Inc.

Before BREYER, Chief Judge, BROWN, Senior Circuit Judge, and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.


BREYER, Chief Judge.

On September 21, 1987, Timothy Walsh died as a result of a fire that destroyed his motor home (technically called a "recreational vehicle" or "RV"). On September 20, 1989, Walsh's personal representative (the plaintiff) brought this diversity wrongful death action against the RV's maker (Fleetwood), the manufacturer of the RV's refrigerator (Stolle), and the maker and distributor of a gas detector (CCI Controls and Manchester Tank). Plaintiff...

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