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FOWLER v. GENERAL ELEC. CO.

No. 7810SC380.

252 S.E.2d 862 (1979)

Gene P. FOWLER, Anne B. Fowley and St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company v. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

March 20, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. K. Brown, Jr., and Blanchard, Tucker, Twiggs & Denson by Charles F. Blanchard, Raleigh, for plaintiff appellants.

Smith, Anderson, Blount & Mitchell by Samuel G. Thompson, Raleigh, for defendant appellee.

CLARK, Judge.

To clarify the issues raised on appeal we note that this case involves the liability of the manufacturer for defective product design. There was no privity between plaintiff-consumers and defendant-manufacturer, and there was no express warranty by the manufacturer.

In their complaint the plaintiffs rely on (1) negligence, (2) breach of warranty and (3) strict liability. The trial court directed a...

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