Lamitie v. Emerson Electric Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Levine, J.
These three actions are for personal injuries and wrongful death arising out of a propane gas explosion, allegedly caused by a defective hot water heater control valve made by defendant Emerson Electric Company — White Rodgers Division (hereinafter defendant). Plaintiffs have based their action in strict products liability for defective design and manufacture, negligent design and manufacture and negligent effectuation of a product recall program. At a pretrial deposition of defendant through one of its employees, it was disclosed that the valve in question was…
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