· 2/28/1994
Fulton v. Pfizer Hospital Products Group, Inc.
Citations
- 872 S.W.2d 908
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- explaining that an injury by itself “is not proof of a defect and thereby raises no presumption of defectiveness”
- “Under Tennessee law the doctrine of res ipsa loquitur is not a substitute for proof of defect.”
- “The burden is upon the plaintiff to show that there is something wrong with the product.” (cleaned up)
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Judges: Lewis, Cantrell, Koch
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