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BRIDPORT v. STERLING CLARK LURTON CORP.

No. 96-083.

693 A.2d 701 (1997)

TOWN OF BRIDPORT v. STERLING CLARK LURTON CORP.

Supreme Court of Vermont.

March 14, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John B. Webber and John H. Klesch of Hull, Webber & Reis, Rutland, for plaintiff-appellant.

Allan R. Keyes and Marion T. Ferguson of Ryan Smith & Carbine, Ltd., Rutland, for defendant-appellee.

Before ALLEN, C.J., and GIBSON, DOOLEY, MORSE and JOHNSON, JJ.

JOHNSON, Justice.

Plaintiff, the Town of Bridport, brought suit against defendant Sterling Clark Lurton Corp. after its town hall was destroyed by a fire caused by the spontaneous combustion of products manufactured by defendant. Plaintiff appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of defendant, arguing that (1) an inadequate warning may be a proximate cause of an injury even though the user did not read the warning given; and (2) a genuine issue...

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