V-FCFCU-1993-0001: Procedural

Summary

James McIntosh was injured in an accident involving a Clark Bobcat skid steer loader manufactured by Melroe. … Melroe responded with a motion for summary judgment based on the ten-year statute of repose … providing that ‘a product liability action must be commenced … within ten (10) years after the delivery of the product to the initial user or consumer.‘

Facts

• Date: June 9, 1993
• Actor: Indiana General Assembly / Melroe Company ()
• Context:

Legal Authority

Article I, Section 12 of the Indiana Constitution (Right to Remedy)

Impact

Loss of legal remedy for injury caused by alleged product defect.

Notes

LEGACY_ID:V-100