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· 10/16/1942

Spafford v. Glenn

Citations

  • 265 A.D. 811
  • 37 N.Y.S.2d 653
  • 1942 N.Y. App. Div. LEXIS 5881

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that manufacturer was not liable in negligence where it used reasonable care in designing a plastic molding machine
  • noting that a “manufacturer is under a nondelegable duty to design and produce a product that is not defective”
  • noting that a “manufacturer is under a nondelegable duty to design and produce a product that is not defective”
  • discussing concept that where safety device is rendered inoperable manufacturer is not liable
  • discussing concept that where safety device is rendered inoperable manufacturer is not hable
  • declining to impose “absolute liability on manufacturers for all product- related injuries”

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