SULLIVAN v. LG CHEM, LTD.

No. 22-1203.

79 F.4th 651 (2023)

Michael SULLIVAN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. LG CHEM, LTD., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided and Filed: August 17, 2023.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

ARGUED: Mark Granzotto , MARK GRANZOTTO, PC, Berkley, Michigan, for Appellant. Rachel Atkin Hedley , NELSON, MULLINS, RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, for Appellee. ON BRIEF: Mark Granzotto , MARK GRANZOTTO, PC, Berkley, Michigan, Wolfgang Mueller , MUELLER LAW FIRM, Novi, Michigan, for Appellant. Rachel Atkin Hedley , NELSON, MULLINS, RILEY & SCARBOROUGH LLP, Columbia, South Carolina, Cynthia M. Filipovich , CLARK HILL PLC, Detroit, Michigan, for Appellee.

Before: MOORE, CLAY, and GIBBONS, Circuit Judges.


OPINION

Defendant LG Chem, Ltd. ("LG Chem") manufactured the LG HG2 18650 lithiumion batteries that exploded in Plaintiff Michael Sullivan's pocket and caused him severe second- and third-degree burns. Sullivan seeks to hold LG Chem liable for his injuries. Sullivan...

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