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· 4/20/1973

Ezzie Welch, Administrator of the Estate of Samuel Welch v. Outboard Marine Corporation

Citations

  • 481 F.2d 252
  • 1973 U.S. App. LEXIS 10365

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Fault as the violation of a duty -- even in the absence of negligence -- agrees with civilian principles generally . . . .”
  • “A product is defective and unreasonably dangerous[, inter alia,] if the risks are greater than a reasonable buyer would expect.”
  • “A product is defective and unreasonably dangerous[, inter alia,] if the risks are greater than a reasonable buyer would expect.”
  • product is defective if reasonable seller would not sell product knowing of risks involved
  • product is defective if reasonable seller would not sell product knowing of risks involved
  • “A product is defective and unreasonably dangerous when a reasonable seller would not sell the product if he knew of the risks involved or if the risks are greater than a reasonable buyer would expect.”

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Judges: Wisdom, Bell, Coleman

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