LIGHTFOOT v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS, LLC

No. 7:16-CV-244-FL.

441 F.Supp.3d 159 (2020)

Christopher LIGHTFOOT, Plaintiff, v. GEORGIA-PACIFIC WOOD PRODUCTS, LLC; Georgia-Pacific LLC individually and as successor-in-interest to Georgia-Pacific Corporation; and Weyerhaeuser Company, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. North Carolina, Southern Division.

Signed February 21, 2020.

Editors Note
Applicable Law: 28 U.S.C. § 1441
Cause: 28 U.S.C. § 1441 Notice of Removal - Product Liability
Nature of Suit: 365 Personal Inj. Prod. Liability
Source: PACER


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Allen M. Stewart , Lee Lesher , Scott Robert Frieling , Pro Hac Vice, Allen Stewart, PC, Dallas, TX, Gary K. Shipman , James T. Moore , Shipman & Associates, LLP, Wilmington, NC, Robert Cape Buck , The Buck Law Firm, Atlanta, GA, for Plaintiff.

Anita Wallace Thomas , Richard Kennon Hines, V , Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough, LLP, Mary Kathleen McLemore , Georgia-Pacific LLC, Ivan Andrew Gustafson , Evert Weathersby Houff Atlanta, GA, Christopher W. Jackson , Ellis & Winters LLP, Greensboro, NC, Leslie C. Packer , Preetha Suresh Rini , Ellis & Winters, LLP, Thomas M. Buckley , Goldberg Segalla LLP, Raleigh, NC, J. Nicholas Ellis , Poyner & Spruill LLP, Rocky Mount, NC, Joshua James Metcalf , Ruth F. Maron , Alison O. McMinn , Amorya M. Orr , Tanya D Ellis , Thomas B. York , Forman, Watkins, & Krutz LLP, Jackson, MS, Lucille Will Andres , Evert Weathersby Houff, Atlanta, GA, for Defendants.


ORDER

This matter is before the court on defendants' motions for summary judgment (DE 209, 213). The motions have been briefed fully, and the issues raised are ripe for ruling. For the following reasons, the motions are granted.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

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