This Week at the Ninth: Biomaterials and Unclean Hands | Morrison & Foerster LLP - Left Coast Appeals
Panel: Judges Rawlinson, Murguia and R. Nelson, with Judge R. Nelson writing the opinion. Key Highlight: “The Connells concede that the statute immunizes a supplier who supplies a component part, such as a screw or stem. That is the case here. The level of processing, testing, advertising, and assembly needed to produce Lima’s component part is irrelevant. Lima supplied a component part—the Hip Stem—and did not supply the other required shell, liner, and femoral head component parts. It matters not that Lima’s component part itself comprised three divisible pieces (the femoral neck,...
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