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Hunt v. City Stores, Inc. (1980)

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Rule Authority · 5th Cir. · 2 citations in this opinion
For example, in Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980), the court stated: 13 [T]he plaintiff in a products liability suit must only prove that the product was defective, i.e., unreasonably dangerous to normal use; that the product was in normal use at the time the injury occurred; that the product's defect might cause his injury; and that the injury might reasonably have been anticipated by the manufacturer.
Quote Authority · 5th Cir.
Hunt, 387 So.2d at 589 (“Here, the risk of harm was known to Otis but not obvious to the public....
“Here, the risk of harm was known to Otis but not obvious to the public.... Despite knowledge of the danger presented to children in tennis shoes, Otis had not warned of that hazard.”
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App. · 2 citations in this opinion
Brown v. Sears, Roebuck and Company, 514 So.2d 439, 444 (La.1987); Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 590 (La.1980); see also Francis v. American Well Service and Drilling, Inc., 617 So.2d 1329, 1332 (La.App. 3rd Cir.1993).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App. · 2 citations in this opinion
In determining reasonableness, *308 the court is to balance the probability and magnitude of the risk against the utility of the thing, Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La. 1980), and must consider the case in terms of moral, social and economic considerations, Entrevia v. Hood, 427 So.2d at 1149 ; Tracy v. Jefferson Parish, 523 So.2d at 271 .
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
See generally Brown v. Sears, Roebuck and Co., 514 So.2d 439, 445 (La.1987) (Escalators are “not unreasonably dangerous ‘per se’” _); Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 587 (La.1980) (in negligence action, no evidence that child injured on escalator was “misbehaving or that he deliberately wedged his foot in the machine.”).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
See Smolinski v. Taulli, 276 So.2d 286, 288 (La.1973); Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980); Oster v. Dep’t of Transp.
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
In determining whether a risk is reasonable or unreasonable, the factfinder’s task is to balance the probability and magnitude of the risk against the utility of the thing, Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
Rule Authority · M.D. La.
See Ducre, 752 F.2d at 984-86 ; Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 590 (La. 1980). .
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980); Carter v. Board of Supervisors Of Louisiana State University, 459 So.2d 1263, 1266 (La.App. 1st Cir.1984), writ denied 462 So.2d 1248 (La.1985); see also Entrevia v. Hood, 427 So.2d 1146, 1148 (La|41983).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
See Entrevia v. Hood, 427 So.2d 1146 (La.1983); Kent v. Gulf States Utilities Company, 418 So.2d at 497 ; Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980) (construing a service contract provision with language identical to that in this case, we found the store owner was the sole custodian of the escalator); see also Brown [v. Otis Elevator Co.], supra, 535 So.2d [525] at 527 [(La.App. 4th Cir.1988)].
Rule Authority · La.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980) (construing a service contract provision with language identical to that in this case, we found the store owner was the sole custodian of the escalator); see also Brown, supra, 535 So.2d at 527 .
Rule Authority · La.
Because we hold the drainage ditch did not present an unreasonable risk of harm under the facts of this case, whether DOTD was aware of the condition of the land in its custody is immaterial. [5] See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980). [6] By pointing out that Gernard Casbon was riding a dirt bike in an area not intended to be used as an area for off-road vehicular use, we do not intend to imply that dangerous conditions on property may never be consider…
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Jones v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co., 430 So.2d 1134 (La.App. 1st Cir.1983), citing Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La. 1980).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Bloxom v. Bloxom, 512 So.2d 839 (La. 1987); Halphen v. Johns-Manville Sales Corporation, 484 So.2d 110 (La.1986); Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 *231 (La.1980).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Products Liability Claim Against Otis The court in Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980) set out the standard of proof in a product liability claim, as follows: ...[U]nder Weber [ Weber v. Fidelity & Casualty Insurance Co. of N.Y., 250 So.2d 754 (La.1971)], the plaintiff in a products liability suit must only prove that the product was defective, i.e., unreasonably dangerous to normal use; that the product was in normal use at the time the injury occurred; …
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La. 1980).
Rule Authority · La.
Loescher v. Parr, 324 So.2d 441, 444 (La.1975) found liable the owner of a tree that fell because it "constituted an unreasonable hazard of injury to those upon whom it might foreseeably fall." The "likelihood and gravity of harm" of the escalator in Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980), rendered the escalator unreasonably dangerous to children wearing soft rubber soled shoes.
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
In Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980), the court followed the Weber rule and characterized it as "a rule of strict liability for manufacturers of defective products".
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Subsequent to Spillars , our Supreme Court in Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980), reaffirmed a requirement of forseeability on the part of the manufacturer, by stating: "Thus, under Weber , the plaintiff in a products liability suit must only prove that the product was defective, i.e., unreasonably dangerous to normal use; that the product was in normal use at the time the injury occurred; that the product's defect caused his injury; and that the injury might…
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La. 1980).
Rule Authority · La. Ct. App.
In both negligence and strict liability cases, the probability and magnitude of the risk are to be balanced against the utility of the thing. ...” Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
Cited (see also) · 5th Cir. · signal: see, e.g.
See, e.g., Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980) (applying risk/utility test for design defect products liability and strict liability under Civil Code Article 2317); Winterrowd v. Travelers Indem.
Cited (see also) · 5th Cir. · signal: see, e.g.
See, e.g., Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980) (applying risk/utility test for design defect products liability and strict liability under Civil Code Article 2317); Winterrowd v. Travelers Indem.
Cited · 5th Cir. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980). 11 3.
Cited · 5th Cir. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980). 3.
Cited · 5th Cir. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 589 (La.1980). 23 3.
Cited (see also) · La. · signal: see, e.g.
See, e.g., Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 590 (La.1980) ("In the absence of some greater fault being shown on the part of either, the obligation is solidary").
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: accord
Accord Hunt v. City Stores, 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
green Simeon v. Doe (1993)
Cited · La. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980), and Halphen .
green Hughes v. Green (1992)
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585, 588 (La.1980).
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
green Dalton v. Breaux (1987)
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
green Gaudet v. G.D.C., Inc. (1985)
Cited (see also) · La. Ct. App. · signal: see also
See also Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
green Smith v. Formica Corp. (1983)
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980); Chappuis v. Sears Roebuck, Inc., 358 So.2d 926 (La.1978); Andries v. General Motors Corp., Delco Batteries, 417 So.2d 479 (La.
Cited (see also) · E.D. La. · signal: see, e.g.
See, e.g., Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., *195 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980); Langlois v. Allied Chemical Corp., supra. Here they clearly are.
Cited (see also) · M.D. La. · signal: see also
Co. of N.Y., 259 La. 599 , 250 So.2d 754 (1971); see also Brown v. Link Belt Division of FMC Corp., 666 F.2d 110 (5th Cir.1982), citing Hill v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980); Sepulvado v. State, Through Dept. of Hwys., 395 So.2d 858 (La.App. 2d Cir.1981); Kirsch v. Kappa Alpha Order, 373 So.2d 775 (La.App. 3d Cir.1979).
Cited (see also) · La. Ct. App. · signal: see also
See also Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., 387 So.2d 585 (La.1980).
Cited · La. Ct. App. · signal: see
See their dissent in Hunt v. City Stores, Inc., La., 387 So.2d 585 (1980).