LINDHOLM v. BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC

No. 16-3516.

862 F.3d 648 (2017)

Bruce LINDHOLM, individually and as personal representative of the estate of Alexander Nels Lindholm; Vanoosheh Lindholm, individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants v. BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, LLC, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: July 3, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who represented the appellant was Mark A. Schwab of Fargo, ND.

Counsel who represented the appellee were Robert B. Anderson , of Pierre, SD, Thomas P. Branigan , of Bloomfield Hills, MI, Jeffrey Thomas Gorcyca , of Bloomfield Hills, MI, John D. Black of Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Before WOLLMAN, ARNOLD, and GRUENDER, Circuit Judges.


Using a jack supplied by his car's manufacturer, Alex Lindholm was repairing his car when, tragically, it fell and killed him. Relying on federal courts' diversity jurisdiction, Alex's father sued BMW of North America, LLC, the car's American distributor, on behalf of Alex's estate, and both of Alex's parents sued in their...

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