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" If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger. "
The New York Supplement - Page 509
1918
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 83

1916 - 502 pages
...NY 67. 96. »frllK*nce — Dangerous Instruments. — Handle of valve used to Hush toilets is not so reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made as to require manufacturer to make it carefully under penalty of liability to persons other than immediate...
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The Central Law Journal, Volume 83

1916 - 510 pages
...67. 96. BTegrUg-enee — Dangerous Instruments. — Handle of valve used to flush toilets is not so reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made as to require manufacturer to make it carefully under penalty of liability to persons other than immediate...
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Cases on the Law of Torts

Lyman P. Wilson - 1928 - 1130 pages
...conditions, are the tests and standards of our law. We hold, then, that the principle of Thomas v. Winchester is not limited to poisons, explosives and things of like nature, to things which in their normal nature are implements of destruction. If the nature of a thing is such__that it is reasonably certai"...
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New York University Law Review, Volume 4

1927 - 236 pages
...of themselves? Judge Cardozo wrote extending the law to include them, saying: "If the nature of the thing is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in danger when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger." The Court of Appeals had held the statute...
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Federal Role in Traffic Safety: Hearings, Eighty-ninth Congress ..., Parts 3-4

United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Government Operations. Subcommittee on Executive Reorganization - 1965 - 544 pages
...finished product placed on the market by a manufacturer to be used without inspection by his consumer is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril if the product is negligently made, it is then a thing of danger. Its nature gives warning of the consequences...
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Federal Role in Traffic Safety: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on ...

United States. Congress. Senate. Government Operations - 1966 - 710 pages
...finished product placed on the market by a manufacturer to be used without inspection by his consumer is such that it is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril if the product is negligently made, it is then a thing of danger. Its nature gives warning of the consequences...
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The Cornell Law Quarterly, Volume 9

1924 - 524 pages
...Minnesota case before the Buick decision,12 the best statement of it is still embodied in that case. "If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably...in peril when negligently made, it is then a thing •Devlin v. Smith, 89 NY 470 (1882). <Kahner v. Otis Elevator Co., 96 App. Div. (NY) 169 (1904). •Statler...
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Swine Flu Immunization Program: Supplemental Hearings Before the ...

United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce. Subcommittee on Health and the Environment - 1976 - 596 pages
...actions where injuries had been caused by drugs, poisons and foods. [13] to all defective products. "If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably...peril when negligently made, it is then a thing of danger."[14] "Warranty In warranty there are two general categories : Express and Implied. The express...
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What Every Engineer Should Know about Product Liability

Thorpe - 1979 - 126 pages
...became a Supreme Court justice, held that the manufacturer's liability did extend to the user, because "If the nature of a thing is such that it is reasonably...life and limb in peril when negligently made, it is a thing of danger; and if to the element of danger there is added knowledge that the thing will be...
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Product Liability

John S. Allee, Theodore V. H. Mayer, Robb W. Patryk - 1984 - 1216 pages
...dangerous," can provide the basis for recovery in negligence by a person lacking privity if the product "is reasonably certain to place life and limb in peril when negligently made" and "there is added knowledge that the thing will be used by persons other than the purchaser, and...
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