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· 11/2/1988

Harrison v. Bill Cairns Pontiac of Marlow Heights, Inc.

Citations

  • 549 A.2d 385
  • 77 Md. App. 41
  • 1988 Md. App. LEXIS 206

How courts have described this case

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

  • upholding summary judgment when expert’s only testimony was that \‘[c]ars shouldn’t catch on fire going down the road’\
  • listing the first factor as “expert testimony as to possible causes”
  • “proof of a defect must arise above surmise, conjecture, or speculation” [internal quotation marks omitted]
  • dealer in used products not strictly hable unless dealer created the defect
  • plaintiffs were owners of destroyed evidence

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Judges: Gilbert, Alpert, Couch

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