· 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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