· 6/27/1966
Rhodes Pharmacal Co. v. Continental Can Co.
Citations
- 219 N.E.2d 726
- 72 Ill. App. 2d 362
- 3 U.C.C. Rep. Serv. (West) 584
- 1966 Ill. App. LEXIS 881
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- damages for leaking aerosol cans could not be recovered from the manufacturer of the cans on the basis of strict liability, but held that case could proceed on theory of breach of implied warranty of fitness
- damages for leaking aerosol cans could not be recovered from the manufacturer of the cans on the basis of strict liability, but held that case could proceed on theory of breach of implied warranty of fitness
- no privity required under a third party beneficairy theory
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