SANTIAGO v. GROUP BRASIL, INC.

No. 87-1184.

830 F.2d 413 (1987)

Carlos A. SANTIAGO, et al., Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. GROUP BRASIL, INC., Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 7, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Schneider, Jr., Washington, D.C., on brief, for plaintiffs, appellants.

Lawrence A. Salibra, II, Carlos A. Rodriguez Vidal, Eugenio C. Romero and Goldman & Antonetti, Santurce, P.R., on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before CAMPBELL, Chief Judge, BOWNES and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

Plaintiffs-appellants Carlos Santiago, his wife Ana Rodriguez, and the conjugal partnership between them brought this tort action against defendant-appellee Group Brasil, Inc. ("Group Brasil") to recover damages for injuries suffered by plaintiff Rodriguez when a Rochedo brand pressure cooker exploded in her face while she was preparing food. Plaintiffs' complaint alleged 1) that Group Brasil was negligent in selling and distributing a defective pressure...

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