· 3/9/1983
Cohen v. General Motors Corp., Cadillac Div.
Citations
- 427 So. 2d 389
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding that it is obvious that “when the brake was released, the [running] car would move in accordance with the gear”
- finding no duty to warn of the obvious result that manually releasing an emergency brake may cause a car to move
- “[A] warning of a known danger in a non-defective machine is required in the exercise of reasonable care.”
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Judges: Hersey
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