Legal Opinion

Banks v. ICI Americas, Inc.

Supreme Court of Georgia

Decided December 5, 1994No. S94G0620PublishedCited by 179 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hunstein, Justice.

The parents and administrator of the estate of Mario Strum brought suit against a local boy’s club, a pest control company, and ICI Americas, Inc., the manufacturer of a rodenticide called “Talon-G,” alleging that nine-year-old Mario died after ingesting an unknown amount of Talon-G, which he had found in a cabinet in an unmarked container at the boy’s club serviced by the pest control company. As to ICI, plaintiffs alleged under both negligence and strict liability the*733ories that Talon-G was defectively designed and that the product had been inadequately labelled. The case…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Barker v. Lull Engineering Co.California Supreme Court · 1978
  2. Prentis v. Yale Manufacturing Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Center Chemical Co. v. ParziniSupreme Court of Georgia · 1975
  4. O'BRIEN v. Muskin Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1983
  5. Ford Motor Co. v. StubblefieldCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1984

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3Cited by179 opinions

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