Phatak v. United Chair Co.
Superior Court of Pennsylvania
1Opinion of the CourtBrosky, J.
¶ 1 This is an appeal from a judgment entered in Appellee’s favor in a products liability action. Appellants raise four issues for our consideration, which we restate as follows: whether the court erred in preventing Appellants from referencing, for any reason, a chair manufactured by Appellee that possessed the design feature Appellant’s expert opined would remedy the defect the chair in question possessed; whether the court erred in refusing to preclude testimony of misuse of the chair; whether the actions of the court demonstrated prejudice and bias against Appellants and whether the…
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