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Understanding the "Learned Intermediary" Defense In Product Cases In Connecticut |
July 13, 2004
Previously published on Winter 2002
The Connecticut Product Liability Act (the PLA), enacted in 1979, codified the common law right to sue for damages allegedly caused by a defectively manufactured or designed product. C.G.S. § 52-572m. With the passage of the PLA, the theories of liability and affirmative defenses in products liability actions were essentially brought under one statutory scheme.
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