GESHKE v. CROCS, INC.

No. 12-2204.

740 F.3d 74 (2014)

Nancy GESHKE, mother and natural guardian of N.K., a minor, and individually, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. CROCS, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

January 17, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patricia A. DeJuneas , with whom Sibbison & DeJuneas was on brief, for appellant.

Julie M. Walker , with whom Conor D. Farley and McElroy, Deutsch, Mulvaney & Carpenter, LLP were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, STAHL and LIPEZ, Circuit Judges.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

CROCS are odd looking shoes, known for their comfort. The plaintiff alleges that this reputation for comfort masks a hidden peril: the shoes present a heightened risk to the safety of wearers using escalators, and the manufacturer has failed to warn of this risk. The district court found these allegations unsupported and entered summary judgment accordingly. The plaintiff appeals. After careful consideration, we affirm.

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