Kercsmar v. Pen Argyl Area School District

FRANCIOSA, J.,

This matter

is before the court on a myriad of preliminary objections by numerous defendants to plaintiffs’ complaint in trespass and assumpsit.

What sparked this legal activity was an unfortunate accident which occurred on January 5, 1973, while plaintiff was conducting a high school chemistry experiment. A suit was initiated by the minor plaintiff, Jayne Kercsmar, and her parents against (1) C.C.M: Cambosco, Inc., who it is averred manufactured and sold the acetone used in the experiment; (2) Coming Glass Co., who it is averred designed, manufactured and sold the flask used in…