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· 8/26/1992

JORDON BY JORDON v. K-Mart Corp.

Citations

  • 611 A.2d 1328
  • 417 Pa. Super. 186
  • 1992 Pa. Super. LEXIS 2745

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that an ordinary consumer of a toboggan—i.e., a ten-year-old—would recognize the danger of sledding downhill
  • finding that the dangers of a plastic sled would have been avoidable and obvious to a 10 year-old boy, who admitted he had used the same sled on seven sledding runs without incident before injuring himself on the eighth run
  • whether the risk of loss is to be placed on the supplier in question is a question of law for the court; holding the trial court correctly applied the Azzarello threshold in determining the strict liability claim based on product design
  • whether the risk of loss is to be placed on the supplier in question is a question of law for the court; holding the trial court correctly applied the Azzarello threshold in determining the strict liability claim based on product design

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Judges: Rowley, Hudock, Brosky

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