Legal Opinion

Blossman Gas Co. v. Williams

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided October 26, 1988No. 76931PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Sognier, Judge.

Barbara Williams and Richard Moore were severely injured when gas that had leaked from a gas water heater installed in Williams’s basement exploded. Williams and Moore, together with Williams’s then-husband, Henry Gilbert, brought suit against A. O. Smith Corporation, the water heater manufacturer, Emerson Electric Company, manufacturer of the thermostat installed on the water heater, and the two companies that supplied liquid propane gas for the heater, Reliance Gas Corporation and Blossman Gas Company. The plaintiffs settled their claims against A. O. Smith and Emerson, and…

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2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Thomas v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1962
  2. Huggins v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CompanySupreme Court of Georgia · 1980
  3. Cunningham v. National Service Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Georgia · 1985
  4. Housing Authority of Atlanta v. FambleCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984
  5. Nichols v. Westfield Industries, Ltd.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1985

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. ONTARIO SEWING MACHINE COMPANY, LTD. v. SmithSupreme Court of Georgia · 2002
  2. Ostendorf v. Clark Equipment Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2003
  3. Allstate Insurance v. SuttonCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2008
  4. Steven Paul Phillips and Phyllis Diane Phillips v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. ReeseCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2009

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