. . "1113682914"^^ . . . "Mary Devlin, as Administratrix, etc., Appellant, v. Josiah T. Smith et al., Respondents."@en . . "yes"@en . . . . . . . . "89"^^ . . . . . . . "23546762"^^ . . . . . . . . "Devlin v. Smith"@en . . . . "Devlin v. Smith"@en . . . "Devlin v. Smith, 89 N.Y. 470 (1882) was a seminal case decided by the New York Court of Appeals in the area of product liability law. The Court held that a duty to third parties \"exists when a defect is such as to render the article in itself imminently dangerous, and serious injury to any person using it is a natural and probable consequence of its use.\" The Court further held that scaffolding to be used in the painting of a courthouse was an inherently dangerous article."@en . . . . ""@en . "7856"^^ . "Devlin v. Smith, 89 N.Y. 470 (1882) was a seminal case decided by the New York Court of Appeals in the area of product liability law. The Court held that a duty to third parties \"exists when a defect is such as to render the article in itself imminently dangerous, and serious injury to any person using it is a natural and probable consequence of its use.\" The Court further held that scaffolding to be used in the painting of a courthouse was an inherently dangerous article."@en . . . "1882-10-10"^^ . . .