Otis Elevator Co. v. Tuerr

How courts have described this case

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• res ipsa applies when, inter alia, ‘“[t]he event [is] of the kind which ordinarily does not occur in the absence of someone’s negligence’ ” (citations omitted; emphasis added)
• expert testimony that two elevator accidents “were related” plus defendant’s failure to comply with government regulations was sufficient to establish negligence

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).