U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Erie Insurance Company v. Amazon.com, Inc.
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- Opinion
- Filed
- May 22, 2019
- Case
- Erie Insurance Company v. Amazon.com, Inc.
- Case status
- Decided
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NIEMEYER, Circuit Judge: The main issue before us is whether Amazon.com, Inc., is subject to liability for a defective product that a customer purchased on its website from a third-party seller with Amazon "fulfilling" the transaction by storing the product and shipping it to the customer. Trung Cao of Montgomery County, Maryland, purchased a headlamp on Amazon's w…
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