Hood Ex Rel. Hood v. Formatron Corp.

JACKSON, Justice:

Plaintiff LaSchelle Hood, a child a little over two years old, went with her mother to a laundromat in Muskogee. While the mother was attending to her laundry, the child climbed into a chair to which was affixed a coin-operated hair-dryer. From pictures in evidence, it appears that the heating mechanism of the dryer was underneath, or in the back of, the chair. A square metal shaft, described as a heated air duct, extended upward from the back of the chair and performed the dual function of serving as a conduit for the hot air and supporting the hood of the dryer. The hood…