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Duquesne Law Review

Authors

Marilyn Sydeski

Abstract

The California Court of Appeals has held that a cause of action may be maintained in strict liability for physical injuries resulting from emotional shock suffered in witnessing injuries or death inflicted upon a close family member as the result of a defectively designed or manufactured product.

Shepard v. Superior Court, 76 Cal. App. 3d 16, 142 Cal. Rptr. 612 (1977).

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