· 10/15/1980
Chown v. USM Corp.
Citations
- 297 N.W.2d 218
- 1980 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 949
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- stating that proof of unreasonable danger is an essential element under both theories of negligence and strict liability
- defining state of the art as technological and practical feasibility
- product must be unreasonably dangerous at time of manufacture
- product must be unreasonably dangerous at time of manufacture
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Judges: Uhlenhopp, Harris, McCormick, Larson, Schultz
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