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CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COM'N v. CHANCE MFG. CO.

Civ. A. No. 77-1581.

441 F.Supp. 228 (1977)

CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION, Plaintiff, v. CHANCE MANUFACTURING CO., INC., et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, District of Columbia.

November 23, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mana L. Jennings, Eric L. Stone, Product Defect Correction Division, Compliance & Enforcement, Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

Richard H. Gimer, Washington, D. C., Douglas Norris, Cambridge City, Ind., Olin H. Mabry, pro se, John A. Borsari, Jeffrey R. Whieldon, Washington, D. C., B. G. Stephenson, Arlington, Va., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JOHN H. PRATT, District Judge.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has filed this action against the manufacturer and commercial operators of an amusement park ride known as the Zipper, on the ground that the Zipper is an "imminently hazardous consumer product" within the meaning of Section 12(a) of the Consumer Product Safety Act of 1972, 15 U.S.C. § 2061(a) (Supp. III, 1973). Section 12(b)(1) empowers the District Court...

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