· 2/19/1992
Hill v. Trailmobile, Inc.
Citations
- 603 A.2d 602
- 412 Pa. Super. 320
- 1992 Pa. Super. LEXIS 346
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- indicating that Dawejko held that “the product-line exception ... may only be applied when the [Ray factors] have each been established” (emphasis in original)
- stating that the “the underlying policy concerns which prompted adoption” of the product line exception are to “be understood and used as a guideline in its application.”
- explaining that “[pjlaintiffs injured by products manufactured by predecessor corporations purchased by multiple corporations, or which shared no identity of corporate structure were, unfortunately, left without a remedy in strict liability”
- “Erie guesses” most difficult area of diversity jurisdiction after weighing federalism concerns
- reviewing Pennsylvania’s adoption of the product line exception
- the exception not to be read too tightly
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Judges: Cirillo, Sole, Montemuro
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