| Boney Wilson v. Mobil Oil Corp. |
Represented the defendant in issues relating to the fire hazards associated with polystyreme foam products resulting in summary judgment. |
| Harris v. Bottling Group, LLC |
Represented the defendant in this product liability action in which the plaintiff allegedly sustained injury due to a foreign object contained in the defendant’s product resulting in a defendant verdict. |
| Eason v. Bottling Group, LLC, d/b/a Pepsi Bottling Group |
Represented the defendant in this product liability action in which the plaintiff allegedly sustained injury due to a foreign object contained in the defendant’s product. Judgment for defendant was obtained. |
| Kuhn v. Teleflex, Inc. |
Represented the defendant in this product liability action based upon a marine steering cable that allegedly failed due to a design or manufacturing defect. This case was settled. |
| Lyles v. Rubbermaid Commercial Products, Inc. |
Represented the defendant in this product liability action brought in federal court. The plaintiff alleged that a defective product resulted in a loss of one of her eyes. The case resulted in a confidential settlement. |
| Thomas v. Capro, Inc. and Rotary Corp. |
Represented Capro, Inc. in this product liability action alleging that a defective lawnmower cable struck the plaintiff in the eye, causing loss of sight. The case was dismissed by plaintiff. |
| Morgan v. PepsiCo., Inc. |
Represented the defendant in this product liability case wherein the plaintiff allegedly sustained injuries to her eye when a glass bottle containing carbonated beverage exploded. The case resulted in a settlement favorable to the defense. |
| Tyler v. PepsiCo., Inc. |
Represented the defendant in litigation regarding product liability claim. The case was won on summary judgment. |
| Frey v. PepsiCo., Inc. |
Represented the defendant regarding product liability. The case resulted in a defense verdict. |
| Stuckey v. Dixie Pipeline Co. |
Represented the defendant on odor fade and warning issues. Verdict to plaintiff was overturned on appeal. |
| Robinson v. Star Gas of Hawkinsville, Inc. |
Represented the defendant in this action where the plaintiff sought recovery for personal injuries to himself, his children and for the wrongful death of his wife attributable to carbon monoxide poisoning originating from an LP Gas space heater. On appeal following a small-dollar plaintiffs’ verdict, the Georgia Supreme Court sided with the defense, holding that, in the wake of a small jury verdict, a plaintiff, who was allegedly contributorily negligent, is not entitled to a trial on the issue of damages alone; rather, the inextricably intertwined issues of liability and damages must be the subject of the retrial. |
| Beasley v. Better Gas Co. |
Represented the defendant in a wrongful death action involving allegations of negligence in the establishment of propane service. The case was settled on terms favorable to the defendant. |
