Judge Brian Rickman, Georgia Court of Appeals (Photo: John Disney/ALM)
The judges ruled that, even though a woman fell asleep on a heating pad and woke up with her bed on fire, a product liability lawsuit must show evidence that a defect is probable, not just possible.
November 02, 2018 at 05:11 PM
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Conair Corp. has survived a product liability lawsuit alleging that a heating pad set a bed on fire and burned down a house and killed the pets.
The Georgia Court of Appeals affirmed a grant of summary judgment to the company from Effingham County State Court Judge Ronald Thompson.
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