· 7/6/1995
Parker v. E.I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.
Citations
- 909 P.2d 1
- 121 N.M. 120
- 1995 NMCA 086
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “[T]he adequacy of a warning does not become a material, factual issue until it is first determined that a duty to warn exists.”
- explicitly holding only that Du Pont Co. “owed no duty” to warn the ultimate users
- manufacturer of non-defective product has no duty to test suitability of another’s finished product which is assembled from several different components
- “Du Pont argued that Vitek was a sophisticated purchaser with extensive knowledge .... ”
- “Du Pont owed no duty to Plaintiffs for supplying Vitek with an inert material”
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Judges: Donnelly, Flores, Wechsler
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