Legal Opinion
John A. Osborne and Niwana Osborne v. The Coleman Company, Inc., Underwriters' Laboratories, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided March 27, 1979No. 76-2559PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Per curiam
On or about April 7, 1972, John A. Osborne was seriously injured while attempting to repair an air conditioning unit located in a mobile home in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Mr. Osborne and his wife, Niwana, brought this personal injury diversity action against the Coleman Company, Inc., manufacturer of the air conditioning unit, based upon breach of express warranty of freedom from defects, breach of implied warranty of fitness, and negligent design. Subsequently named as a party-defendant was Underwriters’ Laboratories, Inc. (U.L.), whom the Osbornes alleged had examined the model of the unit…
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