Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Co. v. Langley

DIXON, Chief Justice.

This is a products liability case. Ap-pellees Virginia Langley and husband, Willis Langley, sued appellants Procter & Gamble Manufacturing Company, Procter & Gamble Distributing Company and Tom Thumb Stores, Inc. for damages alleged to have resulted from the use by Mrs. Langley of home permanent hair wave products called “Milk Wave Lilt.”1 Appellees allege that the three appellants are respectively the manufacturer, the wholesale distributor and the retail seller of the products.

In their pleadings appellees allege specifically that appellants Procter & Gamble…