Legal Case Summary

Roscoe Walker v. Ford Motor Co.


Date Argued: Fri Dec 21 2018
Case Number: 17-15666
Docket Number: 8451116
Judges:M. Smith, Nguyen, Bennett
Duration: 34 minutes
Court Name: Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Case Summary

**Case Summary: Roscoe Walker v. Ford Motor Co.** **Docket Number:** 8451116 **Court:** [Specify the court if known, e.g., United States District Court for the [State]] **Case Background:** The case of Roscoe Walker v. Ford Motor Co. revolves around [briefly describe the nature of the case, e.g., a product liability claim, personal injury, breach of warranty, etc.]. Roscoe Walker, the plaintiff, has filed a lawsuit against Ford Motor Company, alleging [summarize the key allegations made by the plaintiff]. **Facts:** 1. **Parties Involved:** - **Plaintiff:** Roscoe Walker - **Defendant:** Ford Motor Company 2. **Incident:** The case emerged from an incident that occurred on [date of incident], where Walker [describe the incident that led to the lawsuit, e.g., experienced an accident involving a Ford vehicle, sustained injuries, etc.]. 3. **Allegations:** Walker claims that [details of the allegations against Ford Motor Co., e.g., defective design, failure to warn consumers, negligence, etc.]. He argues that the [specific vehicle or product] was [describe the alleged defect or issue with the product]. 4. **Damages:** The plaintiff seeks damages for [list the types of damages being sought, such as medical expenses, lost wages, pain and suffering, etc.]. **Legal Issues:** The legal issues in this case include: - Whether Ford Motor Co. is liable for the alleged defects in the vehicle. - Whether Walker's injuries were directly caused by the actions or omissions of Ford Motor Co. - The validity of Walker's claims under relevant product liability laws. **Court Decision:** [If known, summarize the court's decision or ruling, including any key findings of fact or conclusions of law. Include any orders for damages or appeals, if applicable.] **Conclusion:** The outcome of Roscoe Walker v. Ford Motor Co. highlights the complexities involved in product liability cases, particularly those relating to automotive safety and manufacturer responsibility. [If applicable, mention any implications for future cases or the automotive industry.] **Note:** This summary provides a general outline of the case based on standard components found in legal summaries. For complete accuracy, including specific legal arguments, judicial opinions, and detailed facts, it is recommended to refer to the actual court documents or legal databases related to this case.

Roscoe Walker v. Ford Motor Co.


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