Legal Opinion
Bellotte v. Zayre Corp.
Supreme Court of New Hampshire
Decided January 31, 1976No. 7356PublishedCited by 28 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGrimes, J.
Certification pursuant to rule 20 of this court (RSA 490:App. R. 20 (Supp. 1975)) of a question of law by the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit to this court as to the standard for determining whether a product is“unreasonably dangerous to the user or consumer as provided by Restatement of Torts 2d § 402A(1)”. The question was argued in this court on December 2, 1975.
The question certified is as follows: “Where a five-year old child who was playing with matches is seriously burned when his pajama top ignited; where the fabric was not treated with an effective fire-retardant…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Buttrick v. Arthur Lessard & Sons, Inc.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1969
- Sterling Jackson v. Coast Paint and Lacquer Company, a Corporation, and Reliance Universal Incorporated, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1974
- Elliott v. LachanceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1969
- Dorr v. Atlantic Shore Line RailwaySupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1911
- Bisaillon v. BloodSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1888
3Cited by28 opinions
- Wilson v. Bradlees of New England, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001
- Mut. Pharm. Co. v. BartlettSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Judith Brochu and Emmanuel T. Brochu v. Ortho Pharmaceutical CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1981
- Thibault v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.Supreme Court of New Hampshire · 1978
- Calles v. Scripto-Tokai Corp.Illinois Supreme Court · 2007
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