Plaintiff commenced this strict products liability action to recover damages for burns she sustained when the bottom fell out of a glass coffee pot she was carrying while working at a restaurant. She had purchased the coffee pot two months earlier from defendant Hample Equipment Company. Because a co-worker had discarded the broken pot on the day of the accident, plaintiff was unable to present direct evidence respecting the cause of its failure. Instead, she presented circumstantial...
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