SGS U.S. TESTING COMPANY, INC. v. TAKATA CORPORATION et al

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Case overview

Case Number:

2:09-cv-06007

Court:

New Jersey

Nature of Suit:

Contract: Other

Judge:

Kevin McNulty

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  1. January 27, 2017

    Takata Must Pay Seat Belt Tester's Legal Fees, Judge Says

    A New Jersey federal judge on Thursday said that Takata Corp. must repay at least some of the fees incurred by a safety testing company through multiple lawsuits over allegedly faulty Takata seat belts, reversing course after an original ruling temporarily left the auto parts maker off the hook.

  2. April 07, 2016

    Takata Partially Escapes Seat Belt Tester's Legal Fees

    A New Jersey federal judge on Wednesday partially released Takata Corp. from covering the legal fees of a safety testing company that fended off multiple suits over allegedly faulty Takata seat belts, finding the parties' contracts leave SGS Testing Co. to cover costs related to its own negligence.

  3. February 03, 2015

    Testing Co. Says Takata Must Cover Seat Belt Negligence Row

    SGS Testing Co. on Monday told a New Jersey federal judge that embattled auto parts maker Takata Corp. should indemnify it for suits accusing it of negligently testing Takata's seat belts, saying the manufacturer should be on the hook for the seat belts and that the testing company did nothing wrong.

  4. November 22, 2010

    Claims Remain Dead In SGS Seat Belt Contract Suit

    A judge has denied a bid by SGS U.S. Testing Co. Inc. to revive contract and other claims trimmed from its suit seeking to recoup litigation expenses from seat belt maker Takata Corp.

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