Jones v. Ryobi, Ltd.
Citation
37 F.3d 423 (8th Cir. 1994)
Facts
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Issue
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Holding
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Rule
A manufacturer is not liable for injuries caused by a product that was substantially altered after leaving the manufacturer’s control, where the alteration removed a safety guard.
Significance
Applied the substantial alteration defense in a products liability case involving removal of a safety guard from a printing press.