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YOUNG v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY

No. 1350-Appeal.

287 A.2d 345 (1972)

Lizzie YOUNG et al. v. COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY of Rhode Island.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

February 11, 1972.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raul L. Lovett, Providence, for plaintiffs.

Higgins & Slattery, John A. Baglini, Providence, for defendant.

OPINION

ROBERTS, Chief Justice.

This civil action was brought to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been sustained as a result of consuming a portion of the contents of a bottle of Coca-Cola alleged to have been adulterated by the presence of a foreign substance. The complaint is in three counts, counts 1 and 2 charging the defendant with negligence and count 3 charging the defendant with a breach of an implied warranty of fitness for human consumption...

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