prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,290 Ronald D. Childress Peggy Childress v. Gresen Manufacturing Co., a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Dana Corp.

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• affirming summary judgment for component valve supplier where design defect was in the finished log-splitter
• \[E]xtending the duty to make a product safe to the manufacturer of a non-defective component part would be tantamount to charging a component part manufacturer with knowledge that is superior to that of the completed product manufacturer.\
• “component part manufacturer does not have a duty under Michigan law to analyze the safety of a completed product that incorporates its nondefeetive component part”
• “[E]xtend- ing the duty to make a product safe to the manufacturer of a non-defective component part would be tantamount to charging a component part manufacturer with knowledge that is superior to that of the completed product manufacturer.”

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