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· 6/29/1979

Shawver v. Roberts Corp.

Citations

  • 280 N.W.2d 226
  • 90 Wis. 2d 672
  • 1979 Wisc. LEXIS 2104

How courts have described this case

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

  • \One who markets an unreasonably dangerous product is not entitled to expect that others will make it safe.\
  • \One who markets an unreasonably dangerous product is not entitled to expect that others will make it safe.\
  • the credibility of witnesses and the weight given to their testimony are matters left to the jury's judgment
  • “strict liability in tort focuses, not on the failure to exercise ordinary care, but on whether the seller has marketed a dangerously defective product”
  • duty to design reasonably safe product may not be delegated to purchaser or consumer
  • belt installed on a conveyor was \subject to further processing\

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