Tag: Lid
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Accident Reconstruction Expert’s Testimony About the Lid Locking Mechanism Admitted
This is a product liability case involving a Breville BPR600XL pressure cooker (the “Pressure Cooker”). Plaintiff, Hannah Frazier, claimed that suffered permanent injuries to her abdomen when the Pressure Cooker exploded, spraying super-heated liquid and steam across her body. The Plaintiff retained Jeffrey D. Hyatt of Specialized Testing & Forensic Laboratory to inspect and test…
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Ninja’s Silent Danger: Court Admits Expert’s Warning Claim
Allyson Bolden sued SharkNinja after sustaining injuries while using their Intellisense Kitchen System food processor. Bolden claimed a design defect led to the lid jamming, resulting in her injury when trying to remove it. Defendant SharkNinja challenged the admissibility of Plaintiff’s expert, Dr. Wade Lanning‘s, testimony, arguing his qualifications, reliability, and relevance were lacking. Lanning,…
