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WALLACE v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC.

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300 S.C. 518 (1989)

389 S.E.2d 155

Furman T. WALLACE, M.D., Appellant v. OWENS-ILLINOIS, INC., Atlantic Soft Drink Company, Inc., and Community Cash Stores, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of South Carolina.

Decided November 13, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jefferson V. Smith, Jr., and David M. Rogers both of Carter, Smith, Merriam, Rogers & Traxler, Greer, for appellant.

S. Keith Hutto and Elbert S. Dorn both of Turner, Padget, Graham & Laney, Edward W. Mullins, Jr. and John E. Schmidt, III both of Nelson, Mullins, Riley & Scarborough, Columbia, and William U. Gunn of Holcombe, Bomar, Wynn & Gunn, Spartanburg, for respondents.

Heard Oct. 18, 1989.

Decided Nov. 13, 1989.

BELL, Judge:

This is a product liability action in which Furman Wallace seeks recovery for personal injuries on theories of negligence, strict tort, and breach of an implied warranty of merchantability. The case involves an exploding soft drink bottle. Wallace sued the manufacturer of the bottle, OwensIllinois, Inc., the soft drink distributor, Atlantic Soft Drink...

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