Hatfield Ex Rel. Hatfield v. Atlas Enterprises, Inc.
Supreme Court of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
Moss, Acting Associate Justice:
Appellant Carlien Hatfield, by her guardian ad litem, Norma B. Hatfield, commenced this products liability action against respondents, Atlas Enterprises, Inc., Longhorn Manufacturing Company and Tri-State Manufacturing Company, for personal injuries resulting from a fireworks fire. The trial court sustained respondents’ demurrer to appellant’s strict liability cause of action. We affirm.
On December 17, 1970, appellant was injured at her father’s fireworks store when a spark allegedly ignited fireworks manufactured and distributed by respondents. She brought suit…
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