Schipper v. Levitt & Sons, Inc.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• suggesting that obviousness of danger should not necessarily preclude recovery in negligence against mass developer of homes
• explaining certain tort remedies available against builder of home with defective water distribution system that scalded child inhabitant
• explaining certain tort remedies available against builder of home with defective water distribution system that scalded child inhabitant
• 'Most of the leading jurisdictions have not hesitated to undo a judicially committed blunder * * * by employing the same means-- judicial decisions'
• home buyer relies on mass housing developer’s “implied representation that the house will be erected in a reasonably workmanlike manner”
• strict liability applied to mass producer of homes who failed to install properly a mixing valve for delivery of hot water to sink taps

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).