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TULKKU v. MACKWORTH REES DIVISION OF AVIS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Docket No. 60066, (Calendar No. 5).

406 Mich. 615 (1979)

281 N.W.2d 291

TULKKU v. MACKWORTH REES DIVISION OF AVIS INDUSTRIES, INC.

Supreme Court of Michigan.

Decided July 25, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman, Eden, Millender & Bedrosian (by James A. Tuck, Joan Lovell and William H. Goodman) for plaintiff.

Dice, Sweeney, Sullivan & Feikens (by Ronald DeNardis) for defendant Mackworth Rees.

Kitch & Suhrheinrich, P.C., for defendant Illinois Tool Works, Inc.

BLAIR MOODY, JR., J.

We granted leave to appeal to consider whether contributory negligence is a defense in a products liability action where it is alleged that defendant's failure to provide an adequate safety device was the proximate cause of plaintiff's injury. In so doing, we are asked to consider whether the decision of this Court in Funk v General Motors Corp, 392 Mich. 91...

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