Smith v. Verson Allsteel Press Co.

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• concluding that even if a foreseeable modification to a machine contributes to the plaintiffs injury, the manufacturer may still be liable if the modification “is not a superseding or the sole proximate cause of the injury”
• concluding that even if a foreseeable modification to a machine contributes to the plaintiff's injury, the manufacturer may still be liable if the modification \is not a superseding or the sole proximate cause of the injury\
• if a foreseeable modification to a machine contributes to the plaintiffs injury, the manufacturer may still be liable

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).