White v.

cookwell
Fail to warn: no such warning appeared on the oven itself
Design defect
Don’t manufacturer need to think about consumer will place thin so will cause a
hole through the oven’s outer surface.
– risk/utility
White burden to have alternative safer

Breach of warranty: misrepresentation: “ best and safest oven; could be used

with your own cookware.”
Electronic oven = microwave oven?

Remedy: pure economic loss? Through breach of warranty

Defense:
Common sense; obvious

Plaintiff’s negligence?

Assumed the risk?

White v. black
Fail to warn

Negligence

Strict product liability?

Leasor doesn’t change/ remanufacture the oven
Lessor=? Seller?

Defense: no duty to inspect

Green v, cookwell
Bystand;
Actual and proximate cause

Green v. white