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PERRY v. MERCEDES BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

No. 91-3363.

957 F.2d 1257 (1992)

Lynda D. PERRY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MERCEDES BENZ OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. and ABC Insurance Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 10, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael C. Palmintier, Baton Rouge, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

Mark E. Van Horn, Stephen B. Lemann, Monroe & Lemann, New Orleans, La., for Mercedes-Benz of North America, Inc.

Before REAVLEY, HIGGINBOTHAM and DeMOSS, Circuit Judges.

REAVLEY, Circuit Judge:

Lynda D. Perry contends that Mercedes Benz of North America (MBNA) defectively designed or defectively constructed the air bag system that was installed in Perry's automobile. The district court granted summary judgment for MBNA, 761 F.Supp. 437, holding that federal law preempts Perry's defective design claim and that Perry's evidence raised no genuine issues of material fact to support her claim of defective...

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