Legal Opinion

Davis v. Berwind Corp.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 24, 1997No. 1 E.D. Appeal Docket 1995PublishedCited by 104 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

ZAPPALA, Justice.

In this product liability action, the Superior Court vacated the judgment of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County and granted a judgment notwithstanding the verdict (j.n.o.v) in favor of Appellees, Berwind Corporation and Bepex Corporation.1 We affirm the judgment of the Superior Court and conclude that as a matter of law, Appellant failed to state a cause of action in strict liability based upon an inadequate warning.

The record establishes that Kimberly Davis, Appellant, was employed as a quality control inspector for Keystone Equity Meats…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Webb v. ZernSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
  2. Berkebile v. Brantly Helicopter Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  3. Azzarello v. Black Bros. Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Phillips v. A-Best Products Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1995
  5. Moure v. RaeuchleSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1992

4 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by104 opinions

  1. Tincher, T. v. Omega Flex, Inc., Aplt.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2014
  2. Steamfitters Local Union No. 420 Welfare Fund v. Philip Morris, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1999
  3. Phillips v. Cricket LightersSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Pinney v. Nokia, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2005
  5. Berrier v. Simplicity Manufacturing, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2009

99 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API