YOUNG v. ROBERTSHAW CONTROLS CO.


101 A.D.2d 670 (1984)

Gail E. Young, Individually and as Administratrix of The Estate of John A. Young, Deceased, Respondent, v. Robertshaw Controls Company et al., Defendants, and Phillips Petroleum Company, Appellant

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

April 26, 1984


¶ The instant action results from a liquid petroleum gas leak that caused an explosion which fatally injured plaintiff's decedent. A gas cylinder bearing the logo of defendant Phillips Petroleum Company (Phillips) was found at the scene. Plaintiff asserted causes of action grounded in negligence, breach of warranty and strict products liability. The complaint alleges that defendant Phillips failed to warn the public and plaintiff of the dangerous propensities of propane...

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