Industry Standard and Sole Negligence Defenses Can’t Fix a Defect
By EsqSocial Corporation 14/05/21
Strict products liability cases have been the subject of much fluctuation in the Pennsylvania courts over the last few years. Utilizing hope created by the courts in recent strict liability cases, defendants have tried to revive defenses based on meeting industry standards and the plaintiff’s contributory negligence. Recently, the Superior Court of Pennsylvania tempered that hope with limitations of how far strict liability defenses can extend....
By: White and Williams LLP