HAYES v. DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC.

Nos. 92-2374, 93-1033.

8 F.3d 88 (1993)

Mary HAYES, Administrator of the Estate of Robert Hayes, Jr., and Eric Hayes, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided November 1, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Benjamin Carroll with whom Woodruff L. Carroll, Syracuse, NY, was on brief, for plaintiffs, appellant.

John L. Kerr with whom Whiting & Elinoff, South Weymouth, MA, was on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before BOUDIN and STAHL, Circuit Judges, and FUSTE, District Judge.


FUSTE, District Judge.

Appellants Mary and Eric Hayes appeal from a grant of summary judgment in a negligence and breach of warranty action resulting from a car accident in which Robert Hayes, Jr., the son of Mary and brother of Eric, was killed. The district court held that plaintiffs failed to adduce adequate evidence to show that defendant's product was the proximate cause of the decedent's fatal injury. We affirm.

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