PARSONSON v. CONSTR. EQUIPMENT CO.

No. 25 April Term 1971, Docket No. 52,572.

386 Mich. 61 (1971)

191 N.W.2d 465

PARSONSON v. CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT COMPANY

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided November 9, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charfoos & Charfoos, for plaintiffs.

Kelly & Tatham, for defendant Construction Equipment Company.

Amici Curiae:

Association of Defense Trial Counsel (by Hector Webber).

Michigan Trial Lawyers Association (by Maurice Kelman).

Negligence Law Section, State Bar of Michigan, in opposition to comparative negligence (Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan [by Edward D. Wells and Kenneth L. Block]).

Negligence Law Section, State Bar of Michigan, in support of comparative negligence (by Friedrich K. Juenger).


PER CURIAM:

Prominent in the juristic area of product liability are those rules by which the courts are called upon to ascertain the presence or absence of accountability for having manufactured a chattel which the complaining buyer or user alleges, and the defendant manufacturer or retailer denies, was defectively designed. Out of the great welter of professorial and judicial writing for this division of inquiry there...

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