· 7/21/1971
Rhoads v. Service MacHine Company
Citations
- 329 F. Supp. 367
- 1971 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 12344
How courts have described this case
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- \The `voluntariness' with which a worker assigned to a dangerous machine in a factory `assumes the risk of injury' from the machine is illusory.\
- manufacturer not required to give warnings with respect to obvious danger or those that it is reasonably supposable that a user of the machine will discover for himself before coming to harm
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Judges: Henley
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