GRIGGS v. BIC CORP.

Civ. A. No. 1:CV-90-2125.

786 F.Supp. 1203 (1992)

Timothy W. GRIGGS and Catherine H. Griggs, Individually and as Parents and Natural Guardians of Zachary Griggs, A Minor, Plaintiffs, v. BIC CORPORATION, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania.

March 16, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard B. Swartz, Caldwell & Kearns, Richard C. Angino, Joseph M. Melillo, Angino & Rovner P.C., Harrisburg, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Bradley Davis Miller, David E. Turner, Bingaman, Hess, Coblentz & Bell, Reading, Pa., Michael B. Oropollo, Hoagland, Longo, Oropollo & Moran, New Brunswick, N.J., for defendant.


MEMORANDUM

CALDWELL, District Judge.

I. Introduction

Plaintiffs, Timothy and Catherine Griggs (the Griggs), instituted this products liability action on behalf of their minor son, Zachary, for injuries sustained in a fire, allegedly started by a disposable butane lighter manufactured by defendant, BIC Corporation (BIC). Defendant has filed a motion for summary judgment pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 56. We will examine the motion under the well...

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