· 6/2/1967
Hempstead v. General Fire Extinguisher Corporation
Citations
- 269 F. Supp. 109
- 1967 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 8764
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- defendant Underwriters Laboratory, Inc. prescribed safety standards for fire extinguisher use, tested product to determine compliance pri- or to having its seal of approval affixed
- “If plaintiff succeeds in proving his charge that Underwriters was negligent in approving the design of a fire extinguisher which was imminently dangerous, and that plaintiff’s injury was a result thereof, Underwriters must respond in damages.”
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Judges: Steel
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