DAWSON v. CANTEEN CORP.

No. 13476.

212 S.E.2d 82 (1975)

Roosevelt DAWSON v. CANTEEN CORP., a corp., and Continental Baking Co., a corp.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

February 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Patrick S. Cassidy, Wheeling, Bogarad & Robertson, Martin S. Bogarad, Weirton, Myron E. Ranelin, Jr., Steubenville, Ohio, for appellant.

Bachmann, Hess, Bachmann & Garden, Gilbert S. Bachmann and Lester C. Hess, Jr., Wheeling, for Continental Baking Co.


NEELY, Justice:

For many years West Virginians suffering injuries as the result of defective products have been unable to recover against defendant manufacturers, wholesalers, or retailers for breach of warranty unless they stood in privity of contract with the defendant. At the same time West Virginia manufacturers, wholesalers and retailers selling products nationally have been exposed to extensive liability for defective products manufactured in this State and...

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