Hall v. Scott USA, Ltd.

Cooper, Judge.

Appellant brought this products liability action for injuries to his eye sustained in a fall from a motorcycle during a motorcross event. At the time of his injury, appellant was wearing protective goggles, and attached to the goggle lens was a cleaning device called “Roll-Off’s by Smith” which broke apart upon impact with the ground causing the injuries. The complaint alleged strict liability in tort and negligence and charged that under the names “Scott,” “Smith Goggles” and “Smith Goggle Company,” appellees Scott USA, Ltd. (“Scott”) and its general partner, CTF Enterprises,…