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BURCH v. AMSTERDAM CORPORATION

No. 9774.

366 A.2d 1079 (1976)

George W. BURCH, Individually and as father and next friend of Elena Burch, a minor, and William Burch, a minor, and Susan Burch, Appellants, v. AMSTERDAM CORPORATION, a Foreign Corporation, and The Syracuse Adhesives Company, a Foreign Corporation, Appellees.

District of Columbia Court of Appeals.

Decided December 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Irwin H. Liptz, Washington, D. C., with whom Armand I. Robinson, Washington, D. C., was on the brief, for appellants.

Curtis E. von Kann, Washington, D. C., with whom A. Roy DeCaro, F. Wainwright Barnes and Philip F. Herrick, Washington, D. C., were on the brief, for appellees.

Before FICKLING and MACK, Associate Judges, and REILLY, Chief Judge, Retired.

MACK, Associate Judge:

Appellants George and Susan Burch brought this action to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by Mr. Burch in an explosion and flash fire that occurred while he was applying a floor tile adhesive sold to Mrs. Burch by appellee Amsterdam Corporation. A third-party complaint was filed against appellee Syracuse Adhesives Company, the manufacturer of the product. Appellants primarily alleged that Amsterdam negligently failed to provide...

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