BIC CORP. v. BEAN

1930751, 1930853.

669 So.2d 840 (1995)

BIC CORPORATION v. Samuel L. BEAN III, et al. Samuel L. BEAN III and Leigh Ann Bean v. BIC CORPORATION.

Supreme Court of Alabama.

Rehearing Denied November 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David P. Whiteside, Jr. and Thomas E. Walker of Johnston, Barton, Proctor, Swedlaw & Naff, Birmingham, for appellant/cross appellee BIC Corporation.

Hobart A. McWhorter, Jr., David G. Hymer, T. Michael Brown and Matthew H. Lembke of Brandley, Arant, Rose & White, Birmingham, for appellees/cross appellants (Bean).


COOK, Justice.

Pursuant to the Alabama Extended Manufacturer's Liability Doctrine ("AEMLD"), the plaintiffs, Samuel L. Bean III, his wife Leigh Ann Bean, and their minor son Luke Bean, filed this wrongful death and products liability action against BIC Corporation ("BIC") and other defendants following a fire that destroyed the Beans' home on February 26, 1988. The fire, which resulted from the Bean children's playing with...

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