Wyatt v. Winnebago Industries, Inc.

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that the “first requirement [of proximate cause] is that the defendant’s act or, in this products liability case, the defect in the product, be a cause in fact of the injury”
• noting that product’s dangerous condition must be one not contemplated by ultimate user
• discussing different tests used by Tennessee courts to determine proximate cause, including a “but for” proximate cause analysis, the “substantial factor” test, and the doctrine of “intervening cause.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).