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· 2/8/2001

Scott v. Tate

Citations

  • 130 F. Supp. 2d 924
  • 2001 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 1715
  • 2001 WL 179823

How courts have described this case

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

  • writing that, “the underlying purpose of the malfunction theory is to afford plaintiffs the opportunity to submit their case to a jury in cases where they lack direct evidence of the defect because the product is unavailable through no fault of their own.”
  • where the court quotes Dansak: “Regardless of whether the malfunction theory applies in this case, ‘the goal is the same: to prove that the product was not only defective, but that such a defect existed when it left the hands of the seller’”

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Judges: Aldrich

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