Legal Opinion

Yonts v. Easton Technical Products, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided January 13, 2017No. Ño. 16-5437UnpublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ROGERS, Circuit Judge.

A second-hand carbon fiber arrow manufactured by Easton Technical Products broke and impaled the webbing of Darcy Yonts’s hand after he drew and released the arrow from his bow. Yonts sued Ea-ston over the incident for strict and negligent products liability, breach of warranty, and a violation of Kentucky’s Consumer Protection Act. His primary contention was based on the manufacturer’s allegedly inadequate warning of the danger, Yonts had seen a warning that was on the arrow itself, which referred to a website with more extensive warnings. After excluding Yonts’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Montgomery Elevator Co. v. McCullough Ex Rel. McCulloughKentucky Supreme Court · 1984
  2. Post v. American Cleaning Equipment CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
  3. Williams v. FulmerKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  4. Clark v. Hauck Manufacturing Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1995
  5. Skilcraft Sheetmetal, Inc. v. Kentucky MacHinery, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1992

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