· 9/6/1974
Phillips v. Kimwood MacHine Company
Citations
- 525 P.2d 1033
- 269 Or. 485
- 1974 Ore. LEXIS 405
How courts have described this case
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- product is dangerously defective if reasonable manufacturer, considering all the facts and circumstances, would not put it onto the market if he had knowledge of its harmful character
- product is dangerously defective if reasonable manufacturer, considering all the facts and circumstances, would not put it onto the mar ket if he had knowledge of its harmful character
- “This court and other courts continue to flounder while attempting to determine how one decides whether a product is in a defective condition....”, especially in failure to warn and design defect situations
- \This court and other courts continue to flounder while attempting to determine how one decides whether a product is in a defective condition. . . .\, especially in failure to warn and design defect situations
- question of liability depended upon whether manufacturer warned employer, not employee
- see also Or. Rev. Stat. § 30.900 (1991)
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Judges: Holman
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