Legal Opinion

Coffey v. Minwax Co., Inc.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided December 18, 2000PublishedCited by 19 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEVENS, J.:

¶ 1 This is an appeal from the judgment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Chester County following the denial of Appellants’ post-trial motions. We affirm.

¶2 The relevant facts and procedural history are as follows: Appellant Janice Coffee allegedly sustained injuries while using Minwax Antique Refinisher, a product manufactured by Appellee. She alleged that the product burst into flames while she was applying the product to woodwork in a room in her house.

¶ 3 On October 25, 1993, Appellants filed a complaint alleging that Appellee was negligent and strictly liable for,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Bialek v. Pittsburgh Brewing Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Merriweather v. Philadelphia Newspapers, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1996
  3. Millen v. MillerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  4. Romah v. Hygienic Sanitation Co.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 1997
  5. Petrasovits v. KleinerSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1998

3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Whitaker v. Frankford HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  2. Keffer v. Bob Nolan's Auto Service, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Stalsitz v. Allentown HospitalSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 2002
  4. French v. Commonwealth Associates, Inc.Superior Court of Pennsylvania · 2009
  5. Commonwealth, Department of General Services v. United States Mineral Products Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2002

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