Woody v. Combustion Engineering, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• holding that Pennsylvania law, the law designated to govern the contract for the purchase of the manufacturing corporation, should govern the question whether the purchasing corporation was liable as a successor corporation
• successor corporation not held liable for injuries caused by a product manufactured by a predecessor
• “The precedential force of Knapp is not free from doubt.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).