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MENDOZA v. EASTON GAS CO.

Docket No. F007175.

197 Cal.App.3d 781 (1988)

243 Cal. Rptr. 136

ALEJANDRO HERNANDEZ MENDOZA et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. EASTON GAS COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

January 11, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Wilcoxen & Callahan and James R. Montgomery for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

McCormick, Barstow, Sheppard, Wayte & Carruth, Stephen R. Cornwell and David H. Bent for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

FRANSON, P.J. —

THE CASE

On December 17, 1980, four itinerant farm workers died and another suffered permanent brain damage as a result of inhaling carbon monoxide fumes from an unvented propane stove. Plaintiffs filed a wrongful death-personal injury action against Easton Gas Company (Easton), the supplier of the propane gas, and others on negligence and strict liability theories. The trial court granted...

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