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· 11/15/1994

Becker v. Baron Bros.

Citations

  • 649 A.2d 613
  • 138 N.J. 145
  • 1994 N.J. LEXIS 1014

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  • noting that the Court is \not bound by [federal court] decisions in respect of our own State law.\
  • finding that a jury question was presented by conflicting expert testimony regarding the risk posed by processed chrysotile asbestos
  • “A failure to warn, or a failure to warn properly, can constitute a defect in a product sufficient to support an action in strict liability.”
  • “A failure to warn, or a failure to warn properly, can constitute a defect in a product sufficient to support an action in strict liability.”
  • where conflicting proof was presented as to the dangers of asbestos-containing products, it was error to instruct the jury that all asbestos-containing brake products were defective as a matter of law
  • where conflicting proof was presented as to the dangers of asbestos-containing products, it was error to instruct the jury that all asbestos-containing brake products were defective as a matter of law

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Judges: Clifford

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