Finney County Water Users' Ass'n v. Graham Ditch Co.

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• holding duty to warn does not extend to speculative anticipation of how manufactured components, not in and of themselves dangerous or defective, can become potentially dangerous depending on integration into unit designed and assembled by another
• holding duty to warn does not extend to speculative anticipation of how manufactured components, not in and of themselves dangerous or defective, can become potentially dangerous depending on integration into unit designed and assembled by another
• adopting Section 402A and noting, “Under Ohio law, a defect is considered to exist in a product which is not of good and merchantable quality, fit and safe for its ordinary intended use.” (quotation omitted)
• manufacturer not liable because no defect existed at manufacture and purchaser altered an existing safety precaution by shifting activating buttons from shoulder to waist height
• manufacturer not liable because no defect existed at manufacture and purchaser altered an existing safety precaution by shifting activating buttons from shoulder to waist height
• “A person does not lose an inherited mineral interest under probate law merely because it was not listed during an estate administration[.]”

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