Legal Opinion

Trust v. Arden Farms Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided April 24, 1958No. L. A. 24850PublishedCited by 45 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMcCOMB, J.

This is an action for damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff when a milk bottle she was handling in her kitchen broke as she was in the process of setting it down on a tile drainboard.

Defendants are Arden Farms Company, hereinafter called “Arden,” and Owens-Illinois Glass Company, hereinafter called “Owens.”

Owens manufactured a milk bottle which Arden filled with skim milk and delivered to plaintiff by placing it on her porch *220on a Thursday morning. Plaintiff took the milk bottle into her home and stored it in a refrigerator.

On the Sunday following the Thursday delivery of the…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Escola v. Coca Cola Bottling Co.California Supreme Court · 1944
  2. Burr v. Sherwin Williams Co.California Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Huffman v. LindquistCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. Nunneley v. Edgar HotelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1950
  5. McCormick v. Great Western Power Co.California Supreme Court · 1932

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3Cited by45 opinions

  1. Campbell v. General Motors Corp.California Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Akins v. County of SonomaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Putensen v. Clay Adams, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1970
  4. Kopfinger v. Grand Central Public MarketCalifornia Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Gardner v. Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Minnesota, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1964

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