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· 10/1/1963

O'BRIEN v. Comstock Foods, Inc.

Citations

  • 194 A.2d 568
  • 123 Vt. 461
  • 1963 Vt. LEXIS 99

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Our inquiry is confined to those facts which are established by the record.”
  • in tort action, place of final harm controls choice of law
  • Vermont court could not exercise jurisdiction over nonresident manufacturer of can of beans in which plaintiff found piece of glass where defendant did not purposefully perform any act within Vermont; merely placing product into “stream of commerce” insufficient
  • before new Vermont Rules of Civil Procedure enacted

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Judges: Hulburd, Holden, Shangraw, Barney, Smith

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