FELDT v. MENTOR CORPORATION

No. 94-20592.

95 F.3d 4 (1996)

Sam FELDT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MENTOR CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

August 23, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey P. Hintermeister, Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Brian Wolfman, Washington, DC, Arthur Bryant, Washington, DC, for Amicus Public Citizens & Trial Lawyers.

Earnest W. Wotring, Michael Connelly, Mayor, Day, Caldwell & Keeton, L.L.P., Houston, TX, for Appellant.

Richard A. Samp, Washington, DC, for Amicus Washington Legal Foundation.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD and DAVIS, Circuit Judges.


ON REMAND FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.

PER CURIAM:

In this products liability suit, plaintiff-appellant Sam Feldt (Feldt) appealed to this Court from the district court's award of summary judgment, on the basis of preemption under 21 U.S.C. § 360k(a), part of the Medical Device Amendments of 1976 to the Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act, for defendant-appellee Mentor Corporation (Mentor). We affirmed in part, reversed in part, and...

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