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· 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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