Caporale v. C. W. Blakeslee & Sons, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that use of a pile driver capable of delivering 15,000 foot-pounds of energy was intrinsically dangerous.
• defendant subject to strict liability can be held liable ‘‘even though he uses all proper care’’ [internal quotation marks omitted]
• strict liability for damage caused by pile-driver operation
• imposing strict liability for damage caused by pile-driver operation
• Pile driving found to be an ultrahazardous activity

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).