SCHUBERT v. NISSAN MOTOR CORP. IN U.S.A

No. 97-2393.

148 F.3d 25 (1998)

Keith SCHUBERT and Kathy Schubert, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. NISSAN MOTOR CORPORATION IN U.S.A., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided July 7, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul E. Mitchell, with whom William A. Schneider and Mitchell, McGowan & DeSimone, were on brief for appellants.

Brian P. Voke, with whom Richard P. Campbell, and Campbell, Campbell & Edwards, were on brief for appellees.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and BOUDIN, Circuit Judge.


BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge.

In this diversity action, plaintiffs-appellants Keith and Kathy Schubert seek to hold defendant-appellee Nissan Motor Corporation in U.S.A. ("Nissan") liable for an injury to Mr. Schubert's back. Their suit is based on a claim of product liability. The district court granted Nissan's summary judgment motion, and we affirm.

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We recite the underlying facts in the light most favorable to the Schuberts. United States...

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