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Hudkins v. Buise

U.S.
Feb 21, 1979
440 U.S. 916 (1979)

Summary

finding of liability under strict liability obviates necessity of finding liability under warranty count.

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Opinion

No. 78-1032.

February 21, 1979, October TERM, 1978.


C.A. 7th Cir. Certiorari denied. Reported below: 584 F. 2d 223.


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Hudkins v. Buise

U.S.
Feb 21, 1979
440 U.S. 916 (1979)

finding of liability under strict liability obviates necessity of finding liability under warranty count.

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Case details for

Hudkins v. Buise

Case Details

Full title:HUDKINS, STATE FARM SUPERINTENDENT, ET AL. v. BUISE

Court:U.S.

Date published: Feb 21, 1979

Citations

440 U.S. 916 (1979)

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