Perazone v. Sears, Roebuck & Co.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Mahoney, P. J.
In 1973, plaintiff Edward Perazone (hereinafter plaintiff) purchased a garden tractor designed and manufactured by defendant Roper Corporation and marketed by defendant Sears, Roebuck and Company. In October 1978, plaintiff employed defendant Hubbell Brothers, Inc. to service the tractor. At that time, Hubbell replaced the original gasoline tank cap with a standard replacement cap. On July 21, 1979, while operating the tractor, plaintiff became aware of a hissing sound coming from the top of the cap. Soon afterward, the cap blew off the tank causing gasoline…
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