Riding mower rollover case has med-mal, future med expenses issues 
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Published: June 4, 2010
Tags: Judge James P. Jones, Products Liability
A man injured when his riding lawn mower flipped over on top of him can seek damages from the lawn mower maker for all of his injuries, including injuries allegedly caused by malpractice at a hospital emergency room.
In his June 1 decision in Mavity v. MTD Products, Inc., Chief U.S. District Judge James P. Jones ...
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