BERNIER v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES, INC.


516 A.2d 534 (1986)

Desneige BERNIER, et al. v. RAYMARK INDUSTRIES, INC.

Supreme Judicial Court of Maine.

Decided October 15, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

McTeague, Higbee, Libner, Reitman, MacAdam & Case, G. William Higbee (orally), Brunswick, for plaintiffs.

Thompson, McNaboe & Ashley, Thomas R. McNaboe (orally), Mark G. Furey, Portland, for defendant.

Bernstein, Shur, Sawyer & Nelson, Peter J. Rubin (orally), Linda A. Monica, Portland, for intervenors.

Before McKUSICK, C.J., and NICHOLS, ROBERTS, VIOLETTE, WATHEN and SCOLNIK, JJ.


SCOLNIK, Justice.

The United States District Court for the District of Maine has certified to this court the following questions of Maine law pursuant to 4 M.R.S.A. § 57 (Supp. 1985-1986) and Rule 76B of the Maine Rules of Civil Procedure:

(1) Whether evidence of the state-of-the-art is admissible in an action based on 14 M.R.S.A. § 221 when the product defect alleged is a failure to warn; (2) whether damages allowed under Maine's Wrongful...

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