Legal Opinion

Viens v. ANTHONY COMPANY

District Court, D. Vermont

Decided March 18, 1968No. Civ. A. 4832PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

LEDDY, District Judge.

Barbara D. Viens, administratrix of the Estate of Emile C. Viens has brought survival and wrongful death actions against Anthony Company, manufacturer of hydraulic lift gates, under 14 V.S.A. §§ 1453, 1491 and 1492. She seeks recovery for the pain and suffering of the decedent and the pecuniary loss suffered by his next of kin. Count 1 of her complaint alleges that the decedent’s injury and death were the result of the defendant manufacturer’s “negligence in the design and method of manufacture” of the hydraulic lift gate in question. Count 2 in the alternative…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Builders Supply Co. v. McCabeSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1951
  2. Otis Elevator Co. v. Maryland Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1934
  3. Poulin v. GrahamSupreme Court of Vermont · 1929
  4. Putvin v. Buffalo Electric Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1959
  5. Spalding v. OakesSupreme Court of Vermont · 1869

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. White v. Quechee Lakes Landowners' Ass'nSupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
  2. White v. Johns-Manville Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1981
  3. Morris v. American Motors Corp.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1982
  4. Peters v. MindellSupreme Court of Vermont · 1992
  5. Hiltz v. John Deere Industrial Equipment Co.Supreme Court of Vermont · 1985

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