SHEEHAN v. THE NORTH AMERICAN MARKETING CORP.

No. 08-1519.

610 F.3d 144 (2010)

Jennifer SHEEHAN, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. THE NORTH AMERICAN MARKETING CORP. and Delair Group, LLC, Defendants, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided June 30, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barry C. Reed, Jr. with whom David E. Maglio was on brief, for appellant.

John W. Kershaw with whom Mark P. Dolan and Eric E. Renner were on brief, for appellee The North American Marketing Corp.

Joseph V. Cavanagh, Jr. with whom Mary C. Dunn was on brief, for appellee Delair Group, LLC.

Before LYNCH, Chief Judge, BOUDIN, Circuit Judge, and SAYLOR, District Judge.


SAYLOR, District Judge.

This is an appeal of a decision granting summary judgment in a product liability action arising out of a tragic swimming pool accident. Plaintiff-appellant Jennifer Sheehan is a resident of Rhode Island. Defendants-appellees The North American Marketing Corp. ("NAMCO") and Delair Group, LLC, are a seller and manufacturer, respectively, of swimming pools. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship.

Sheehan suffered a catastrophic...

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