Legal Opinion
Mrs. J. D. Johnson v. Husky Industries, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided September 13, 1976No. 75-2219PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEN C. GREEN, Senior District Judge.
On November 8, 1972 the four members of the Clyne Robinson family, being Mr. Robinson (age 32), his wife, Edna Faye (age 28), and their two children, Robin (age 10) and Terry (age 8), died from carbon monoxide asphyxiation as a consequence of burning ten pounds of charcoal briquets for heating purposes inside a closed house. Two empty five-pound bags of charcoal manufactured by defendant-appellant, Husky Industries, Inc., were found in the Robinson residence. The charcoal which Mr. Robinson purchased shortly before the date in question was packaged by…
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