PJC Malpractice 2024

C HAPTER 70

P RODUCTS L IABILITY —D EFINITIONS , I NSTRUCTIONS , AND P RELIMINARY Q UESTIONS

PJC 70.1

Producing Cause—Products Liability. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 217

PJC 70.2

Proximate Cause—Breach of Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 219

PJC 70.3

New and Independent Cause—Products Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . 221

PJC 70.4

Sole Cause—Products Liability . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 223

PJC 70.5

Seller of a Product . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 224

PJC 70.6

Substantial Change in Condition or Subsequent Alteration by Affirmative Conduct—Instruction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 225

PJC 70.7

Statute of Repose (Comment) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 226

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