· 8/5/1991
Welch v. Keene Corp.
Citations
- 575 N.E.2d 766
- 31 Mass. App. Ct. 157
- 1991 Mass. App. LEXIS 544
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- noting that, for a breach of warranty claim, “a manufacturer has a duty to warn only as to those dangers about which the manufacturer actually knew or about which it reasonably should have known”
- applying substantial factor test to multiple defendants whose successive conduct led to the plaintiffs injuiy
- “It is enough, however, to reach the jury that [the plaintiff] show that he worked with, or in close proximity to, the defendants’ asbestos products.”
- “It is enough ... to reach the jury that [the plaintiff] show that [she] worked with, or in close proximity to, the defendants’ asbestos products”
- simply because a witness’s testimony goes to the “ultimate issue” of the case does not make it inadmissible
- simply because a witness’s testimony goes to the “ultimate issue” of the case does not make it inadmissible
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Judges: Smith, Porada, Greenberg
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