ROTE v. ZEL CUSTOM MANUFACTURING, LLC

Case No. 2:13-cv-1189.

383 F.Supp.3d 779 (2019)

Troy and Amanda ROTE, Plaintiffs, v. ZEL CUSTOM MANUFACTURING, LLC, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Ohio, Eastern Division.

Signed April 12, 2019.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1442
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1442 Petition for Removal
Nature of Suit: 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Daniel N. Abraham , Colley Shroyer & Abraham Co., L.P.A., Columbus, OH, for Plaintiffs.

Matthew Lawrence Schrader , Reminger & Reminger LPA, Columbus, OH, Anthony M. Pisciotti , Pro Hac Vice, Pisciotti, Malsch & Buckley, PC, Florham Park, NJ, Jeffrey M. Malsch , Pro Hac Vice, Pisciotti, Malsch & Buckley, PC, White Plains, NY, for Defendant Zel Custom Manufacturing LLC.

Barry Wayne Littrell , Gallagher Bradigan Gams Pryor & Littrell—2, Columbus, OH, for Defendant Edward Grimm.

Molly G. Vance , Law Offices of Raymond H. Decker, Cincinnati, OH, for Defendants Gary Buyer, Judith Buyer.

Jeffrey A. Healy , John Paul Patterson , Chelsea M. Croy Smith , Tucker Ellis LLP, Cleveland, OH, Joshua E. Bidzinski , Pro Hac Vice, Steven E. Danekas , Pro Hac Vice, Swanson, Martin & Bell LLP, Chicago, IL, for Defendant Bushmaster Firearms International, LLC.

Michael J. McLane , David John Heinlein , Staff Counsel of the Cincinnati Insurance Company, Columbus, OH, for Defendant Vance Outdoors, Inc.

Michael R. Moran , Michael R. Moran Co., L.P.A., Gahanna, OH, for Defendant Ammoman.com.

Lawrence David Walker , Celia M. Kilgard-Schnupp , Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP, Columbus, OH, Thomas Robert Schuck , Ryan Christian Edwards , Taft, Stettinius & Hollister, Cincinnati, OH, for Defendant Fabrica Militar Fray Luis Beltran.


Opinion and Order

This once-complicated tort action now presents one main question: do the provisions of the Ohio Product Liability Act which impose liability on the "manufacturer" of a "product" apply to a foreign sovereign who manufactured ammunition for military use in 1982? The court finds...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases