Legal Opinion
The Matter of New York City Asbestos Litigation , Doris Kay Dummitt v. A.W. Chesterton , The Matter of Eighth Judicial District Asbestos Litigation , Joann H. Suttner v. A.W. Chesterton Company
New York Court of Appeals
Decided June 28, 2016No. 83-84PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Abdus-Salaam, J.
In these appeals, we are called upon to decide when, if ever, a manufacturer must warn against the danger inherent in using the manufacturer’s product together with a product designed and produced by another company. Consistent with our decision in Rastelli v Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (79 NY2d 289 [1992]), we hold that the manufacturer of a product has a duty to warn of the danger arising from the known and reasonably foreseeable use of its product in combination with a third-party product which, as a matter of design, mechanics or economic necessity, is…
2Cases cited70 opinions
- Palsgraf v. Long Island R.R. Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1928
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- Pulka v. EdelmanNew York Court of Appeals · 1976
- Palka v. Servicemaster Management Services Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1994
- Micallef v. Miehle Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by53 opinions
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