Daniels v. Rapco Foam, Inc.

CRISWELL, Judge.

Plaintiffs appeal from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of the defendants, Rapco Foam, Inc. (Rapco), and Scientific Applications, Incorporated (Scientific). We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Rapco manufactured foam insulation containing formaldehyde. Scientific was its local distributor. A third defendant, Cellular Product Services, Inc. (Cellular), installed the product in plaintiffs’ home. None of the defendants gave any warning to plaintiffs of the possible side effects that plaintiffs claimed the release of formaldehyde gas into the home environment could…