Legal Opinion
Winsor v. Glasswerks PHX, L.L.C.
Court of Appeals of Arizona
Decided February 4, 2003No. 1 CA-CV 01-0395PublishedCited by 30 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BARKER, Judge.
¶ 1 We are invited in this case to expand the scope of products liability actions to include successor corporations not involved in placing the product into the stream of commerce. We decline to do so, determining that any such modification of Arizona law is best left to the legislature.
FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶2 On June 9, 1997, John Scott Winsor (‘Winsor”) was at a job site installing a pane of glass manufactured by Labrador Glass Specialties, d/b/a, LabGlas, Inc. (“LabGlas”). The pane of glass shattered and Winsor was seriously injured. In 1995, approximately…
2Cases cited60 opinions
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- Ramirez v. Amsted Industries, Inc.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1981
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