Product Liability
Sep. 12, 2002
Pasta-Machine Maker Isn't Liable, Court Says
LOS ANGELES - An Italian pasta machine manufacturer cannot be held liable for an accident involving one of its kitchen appliances because the foreign company does not do enough business in California, a state appellate court has ruled.
California pasta machine distributor Riccardo Carretti had tried to cross-complain against Italian manufacturer Italpast for the accident to...
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