Product liability suits stir Texas hearings on costs and deterrence
In Austin, Houser urges San Antonio lawyers to resist bills tightening filing. He cites a tent fire video from House hearings and a Beechcraft Baron fuel tank redesign after deaths. Critics say high costs hamper innovation, while backers say suits deter defective products and protect campers and consumers.
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Boy wins $1 million product settlement from trailer maker
In a case involving a tank trailer, a boy claimed a $1 million product settlement from the trailer manufacturer. An engineer testified that the tank trailer shared a four to one safety factor, identical to a stationary butane tank.
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