Legal Opinion

Sanchez-Lopez v. Fedco Food Corp.

City of New York Municipal Court

Decided March 3, 1961PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtNathaniel T. Helman, J.

This case was tried by the court without a jury.

It is plaintiff’s claim that while lawfully on the premises of defendant Fedco Food Corp. as a retail customer, he purchased *132a Pepsi-Cola bottle by withdrawing it from its display counter, placing it in a shopping cart, and wheeling the cart to a checkout counter. As he removed the bottle from the cart to hand it to the cashier, it exploded in his hand, causing him to sustain personal injuries. He now seeks recovery against the Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company (the manufacturer) and Fedco Food Corp. (the retailer) on combined theories of negligence…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Rinaldi v. . Mohican Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1918
  2. Chysky v. . Drake Brothers Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1923
  3. Trust v. Arden Farms Co.California Supreme Court · 1958
  4. Loch Et Ux. v. Confair Et Ux.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1948
  5. Temple v. . KeelerNew York Court of Appeals · 1924

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Giant Food, Inc. v. Washington Coca-Cola Bottling Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1975
  2. Sheeskin v. Giant Food, Inc.Court of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1974
  3. Vassallo v. Sabatte Land Co.California Court of Appeal · 1963
  4. Gillispie Ex Rel. Troxler v. Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co.Court of Appeals of North Carolina · 1972
  5. State v. BoydConnecticut Appellate Court · 1969

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