Needham v. Coordinated Apparel Group, Inc.
Supreme Court of Vermont
1Opinion of the Court
*265Dooley, J.
Defendants, comprised of the manufacturers, distributors and retailers of a cotton garment that ignited, injuring Stephanie Needham, appeal from a judgment based on a jury verdict in favor of plaintiffs, Stephanie and her parents, on their negligence, breach of warranty and products liability claims. Defendants contend the court erroneously: (1) denied their motion for judgment as a matter of law because, the evidence established that the accident could not have happened as plaintiffs contended, and did not support their failure-towam products liability claim; (2) admitted a…
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- Brueckner v. Norwich UniversitySupreme Court of Vermont · 1999
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- Menard v. NewhallSupreme Court of Vermont · 1977
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