WILLIS v. SAFEWAY STORES


199 Misc. 821 (1951)

Louise B. Willis, Respondent, v. Safeway Stores, Inc., Appellant.

Supreme Court, Appellate Term, First Department.

March 29, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jay F. Korth and Matthew E. Lawless for appellant.

Morris Levine for respondent.

HOFSTADTER, SCHREIBER and HECHT, JJ., concur.


Per Curiam.

Plaintiff became nauseous and ill immediately upon discovering that she was drinking from a Coca Cola bottle which contained pieces of cork from a crushed bottle cap that was in the bottle. An action for breach of an implied warranty does not lie on these facts. (Copeland v. Woolworth Co., 62 N.Y.S.2d 660.) Nor can plaintiff recover if the claim is that the continued illness was caused by drinking...

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