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· 2/25/1976

Kaiser Steel Corp. v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

Citations

  • 55 Cal. App. 3d 737
  • 127 Cal. Rptr. 838
  • 1976 Cal. App. LEXIS 1286

How courts have described this case

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  • finding that “[t]he rule of products liability is ... rationalized as an inducement to manufacturers to design and produce a safe product ... and as a means to avoid the artificial conditions to recovery in warranty created by the rules of privity [in consumer cases]”
  • doctrine of products liability inapplicable on these facts

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Judges: Thompson

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