FOLSOM v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. U.S.A.

No. 3:04-CV-42 (CDL).

509 F.Supp.2d 1364 (2007)

Richard K. FOLSOM and Jan L. Folsom, individually and as co-administrators of the estate of Seth Ellis Folsom, deceased, Plaintiffs, v. KAWASAKI MOTORS CORP. U.S.A.; Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd.; Kawasaki Motors Manufacturing Corp., U.S.A.; Joe Hollifield; Brady A. Stevens; and Z.S., a minor, Defendants.

United States District Court, M.D. Georgia, Athens Division.

May 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Rabon, Jr., Charlotte, NC, Frank A. Cassiano, Jr., Greenville, NC, John D. Harvey, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiffs.

Michael J. Goldman, Atlanta, GA, Richard Alan Mueller, St. Louis, MO, Weymon H. Forrester, Gainesville, GA, for Defendants.


ORDER

CLAY D. LAND, District Judge.

As a result of a `tragic Jet Ski accident, Plaintiffs filed this lawsuit in which they allege product liability claims against the manufacturer of the Jet Ski, Kawasaki.1 Kawasaki filed two motions for summary judgment, contending that federal law preempts all of Plaintiffs' claims and, in the alternative, that it is entitled to judgment as a matter of law under applicable state law...

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