Legal Opinion
Olds v. Wood
Supreme Court of Virginia
Decided March 7, 1955No. Record 4313PublishedCited by 5 opinions
The opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
Minnie Wood filed a motion for judgment against William M. Olds and Helen B. Olds, trading as “OO” Beauty Products Company, seeking to recover damages for personal injuries received by her as a result of a fire which allegedly occurred while the plaintiff was using “OO” oil shampoo, a product manufactured by and purchased from the defendants.
The motion alleged that it was the duty of the defendants “to use due and proper care in manufacture and sale of said shampoo fluid, to give proper and complete instructions as to its use, including the proper labelling thereof, so that same might safely…
2Cases cited6 opinions
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- Douglas v. United Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1944
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3Cited by5 opinions
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