LaROSA v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. 51523.

122 Cal.App.3d 741 (1981)

176 Cal. Rptr. 224

ROCK LaROSA, Petitioner, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF SANTA CLARA COUNTY, Respondent; JOE CLAR & SONS, Real Party in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

August 19, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Scher & Bassett, Les Scher and Meyer Scher for Petitioner.

No appearance for Respondent.

Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley, Wagner & Kane, Michael J. Brady and Mark G. Bonino for Real Party in Interest.


OPINION

CALDECOTT, P.J.

The question presented by this petition for writ of mandate or prohibition is whether defendants, who are in the business of selling various kinds of used machinery, are strictly liable for a defect of undetermined origin in a machine which defendants sold but which they neither inspected, repaired nor modified.

Petitioner Rock LaRosa, plaintiff in the underlying action for damages for personal injury...

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