Legal Opinion
Cash v. Armco Steel Corp.
District Court, N.D. Georgia
Decided December 11, 1978No. Civ. A. C77-176RPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HAROLD L. MURPHY, District Judge.
ORDER
This is a products liability action arising out of the failure of a dam in DeKalb County, Alabama. Plaintiffs contend that the pipe, manufactured by the defendant, Armco Steel Corporation (“Armco”), and used by the plaintiffs in the dam, failed with the result that the dam washed out in February, 1977, for which failure plaintiffs seek compensation from the defendant. Jurisdiction is invoked under 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
Plaintiffs’ complaint sets out five counts against the defendant. Count I states a claim in strict liability; Count II states a claim for…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Weinberger v. Hynson, Westcott & Dunning, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1973
- Neville Chemical Company v. Union Carbide CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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