RICHMAN v. W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC.

No. 94 Civ. 6397 (PKL).

881 F.Supp. 895 (1995)

Janice RICHMAN, Plaintiff, v. W.L. GORE & ASSOCIATES, INC., Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

March 24, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mirman, Markovits & Landau, P.C., New York City (Ephrem Wertenteil, of counsel), for plaintiff.

Neal Gerber & Eisenberg, Chicago, IL (John N. Scholnick, Jennifer A. Barrett, of counsel), Hughes Hubbard & Reed, New York City (Norman C. Kleinberg, Daniel H. Weiner, of counsel), for defendant.


OPINION AND ORDER

LEISURE, District Judge:

This is a product liability action brought by Janice Richman ("Richman") against W.L. Gore & Associates, Inc. ("Gore"), seeking recovery for injuries allegedly resulting from an artificial ligament purportedly manufactured by Gore. Defendant now moves this Court for an order dismissing the action on the grounds that all of plaintiff's claims are preempted by federal law. Alternatively, defendant moves...

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