ARENDT v. VETTA SPORTS, INC.

No. 96-1270.

99 F.3d 231 (1996)

Nancy ARENDT, Independent Administrator of the Estate of Michael Arendt, deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. VETTA SPORTS, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 28, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles A. Janda (argued), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Michael A. Reiter (argued), Julie L. Schulz, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before BAUER, FLAUM, and MANION, Circuit Judges.


FLAUM, Circuit Judge.

Two days before the expiration of the statute of limitations, Nancy Arendt filed suit against Vetta, S.r.L. ("SRL"), an Italian corporation, asserting claims of negligence and strict products liability arising from the death of her husband, whom she alleged died while wearing a bicycle helmet designed and manufactured by SRL. Unfortunately for Arendt, SRL has never designed or manufactured bicycle helmets...

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