Legal Opinion
Perez v. Mini-Max Stores, Inc.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Decided August 18, 1997PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
2Per curiam
On December 5, 1988, the five-year-old plaintiff was severely burned when he allegedly dropped a cigarette lighter he was playing with onto his thermal undershirt, causing it to catch on fire. The shirt was manufactured by defendant Union Underwear Company, Inc., and/or Fruit of the Loom, Inc. (hereinafter collectively Union), and was sold at retail to the infant plaintiff’s mother by the defendant Mini-Max Stores, Inc., and/or Alpine Discount Stores, Inc. (hereinafter collectively Mini-Max). Subsequently, the infant plaintiff and his mother commenced the instant action…
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- Ellsworth v. Sherne Lingerie, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1985
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- Guice v. Charles Schwab & Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1996
- Miller v. Lee Apparel Co.Court of Appeals of Kansas · 1994
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