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COCA-COLA BOTTLING CO. v. STRIPLING

1911778, 1912010.

622 So.2d 882 (1993)

COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY UNITED, INC. v. William R. STRIPLING. William R. STRIPLING. v. ANCHOR GLASS CONTAINER CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

June 4, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey Jackson, Jr. and Richard E. Fikes of Tweedy, Jackson and Beech, Jasper, for Coca-Cola Bottling Co. United, Inc.

William R. Murray, Northport, for appellee, cross-appellant William R. Stripling.

James L. Clark of Lange, Simpson, Robinson & Somerville, Birmingham, for Anchor Glass Container Corp.

MADDOX, Justice.

In this personal injury action, the plaintiff, William R. Stripling, alleged that he received cuts to the inside of his mouth and throat while drinking Coca-Cola Classic from a 20-ounce glass bottle. Stripling alleged that these cuts were caused by glass fragments inside the bottle.

Stripling sued Coca-Cola Bottling Company United, Inc., the bottler; and Anchor Glass Container Corporation, the manufacturer of the glass bottle,

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