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DUNSON v. S.A. ALLEN, INC.

No. 49786.

355 So.2d 77 (1978)

Henry DUNSON v. S.A. ALLEN, INC.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied March 1, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Merkel, Tollison & Khayat, Jane M. Wilbourn, Charles M. Merkel, Clarksdale, for appellant.

Upshaw, Dale, Dorizas & Calhoun, Tom P. Calhoun, III, Greenwood, for appellee.

Before INZER, WALKER and BROOM, JJ.

INZER, Presiding Justice for the Court:

This case involves the question of whether the manufacturer of a product can be held strictly liable in tort when such product is intended to be used only in conjunction with a second product and when so combined, the combination of the two is unreasonably dangerous and could only be remedied by changes or adjustments to the second product. We hold that it can be held liable.

Appellant, Henry Dunson, brought suit in...

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