SHECKELLS v. AGV-USA CORP.

No. 92-8646.

987 F.2d 1532 (1993)

Charles SHECKELLS, Natural Father and Guardian of The Person of John R. Sheckells, An Incapacitated Adult, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AGV-USA CORPORATION, Defendant, AGV, S.P.A., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit.

April 8, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guy E. Davis, Jr., Atlanta, GA, for plaintiff-appellant.

J. Robert Persons, Robert E. McLaughlin, Lord, Bissell & Brook, Atlanta, GA, Rudolph V. Pino, Jr., John F. Schutty, White Plains, NY, for defendant-appellee.

Before FAY and BIRCH, Circuit Judges, and KAUFMAN, Senior District Judge.


BIRCH, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Charles Sheckells ("Sheckells"), the natural father and guardian of John Sheckells, an incapacitated adult, appeals from the grant of summary judgment in favor of AGV, S.p.A ("AGV"), a defendant in the underlying product liability action. The grant of summary judgment in favor of AGV is AFFIRMED IN PART and REVERSED IN PART.

I. BACKGROUND

John Sheckells was injured when he lost control of his motorcycle after striking...

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