Tennessee Statutes

§ 29-28-108 — Product altered or abnormally used

Tennessee § 29-28-108

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Tenn. Code Ann. § 29-28-108 (2026).

Text

If a product is not unreasonably dangerous at the time it leaves the control of the manufacturer or seller but was made unreasonably dangerous by subsequent unforeseeable alteration, change, improper maintenance or abnormal use, the manufacturer or seller is not liable.

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Myers v. Hayes International Corp.
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Legislative History

Acts 1978, ch. 703, § 9; T.C.A., § 23-3708.

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