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Facts: Following a blood test with a used needle, plaintiff's decedent was referred for an AIDS and Hepatitis test by his physician. The tests were positive for Hepatitis C, indicating a chronic condition. Decedent was referred to a hepitologist to test for possible liver disease; however, an ultrasound disclosed an abdominal aneurysm and further liver testing was postponed. Defendant vascu...
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Facts: Plaintiff's decedent was admitted to Defendant Providence Hospital for a hip replacement. Concerned about blood transfusions, he supplied three pints of his own blood. (Decedent had been advised that two pints would be the most needed.) During surgery decedent required four units of blood. The fourth unit was contaminated with Yersinia enterocolitica. Decedent immediately developed s...
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Facts: Plaintiff, a 56 year-old woman, allegedly slipped and fell on an accumulation of oil which had dripped from motor vehicles over a period of years in the parking lot at defendant's mall, injuring her ankle. The incident occurred on a rainy overcast day which made the oil drippings more difficult to observe and more slippery.
Plaintiff alleged that: (1) the parking lot...
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Facts: Plaintiff Pavia, along with six other homeowners and a church, owned property which abutted a landfill in Auburn Hills owned by Defendant Waste Management. Plaintiff claimed that there were a number of substances in the landfill that the Michigan Department of Natural Resources had classified as contaminants and that these contaminants had seeped onto his property.
P...
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Facts: Defendant Detroit Edison's equipment, which contained PCBs, ruptured or exploded and contaminated plaintiff's backyard in 1966. Plaintiff learned of this contamination while watching a news report on television in 1983. Defendant tested plaintiff's yard and found 100-1000 parts per million PCBs. Plaintiff's wife had experienced serious medical problems for ten years and in 1983 she...
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Facts: Plaintiff company purchased a piece of property in Livonia which had been used as a storage depot by Defendant Thompson Oil. Defendant Trust, which had purchased the property from Amoco and leased it to defendant company, had allegedly represented that petroleum products had not been used on the property. At closing plaintiff received a letter indicating that an environmental study...
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Facts: Plaintiff, while working in a machine shop, was checking a press brake when the press activated and amputated plaintiff's fingers which were in the die space. Allegedly the machine cycled due to a solenoid contaminated by oil and dirt. The defendant manufactured the solenoid.
Plaintiffs alleged the defendants should have encased the solenoid and/or had two solenoids...
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Facts: Plaintiff ate seafood at the defendant restaurant and contracted cholera allegedly because the food was contaminated. The Georgia Wholesome Food Act holds restaurant owners strictly liable for illness resulting from food service to the public.
Plaintiff alleged the restaurant served contaminated food in violation of the Georgia Wholesome Food Act and as such should b...
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Facts: Plaintiff operated a store, "By the Pound", in which customers purchased foodstuffs in a self-serve fashion. The owner of the building in which "By the Pound" was located hired Defendant Batchler to apply Dress and Seal, a product made by Defendant L & M Construction Chemicals, to the floor of a store three doors away from the plaintiff's store. The fumes from the product contamin...
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Facts: Defendant owned a McDonald's restaurant franchise. Plaintiff claimed that he became sick after eating a Big Mac and fries at defendant's restaurant. Plaintiff's dinner companion also alleged she became sick. Plaintiff was hospitalized overnight for treatment.
Plaintiff alleged that: (1) defendant was negligent in selling contaminated food which caused him to suffe...
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