Legal Opinion
Gail F. LUBANSKI, Etc., Et Al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. COLECO INDUSTRIES, INC., Defendant, Appellee
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 3, 1991No. 90-1703PublishedCited by 61 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge.
This appeal arises out of a products liability action 1 instituted against Coleco Industries by Gail F. Lubanski as administra-trix for the estate of her son James S. (“Jimmy”) Lubanski 2 alleging breach of warranty 3 in the design, manufacture and sale of a child’s three-wheeled riding apparatus marketed under the trade name “Power Cycle.” 4 Plaintiffs complaint alleged that the Power Cycle was defective and unreasonably dangerous as a result of the low profile of its design, the noise it made while in motion, the lack of a braking mechanism, and Coleco’s inadequate…
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