Is Sindell a burden shifting case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from Jolly v. Eli Lilly & Co., 245 Cal.Rptr. 658, 44 Cal.3d 1103, 751 P.2d 923 (Cal. 1988):

There is merit in both contentions. Sindell is more than a mere "burden shifting" case. Although based in part on Summers v. Tice (1948) 33 Cal.2d 80, 199 P.2d 1, Sindell went beyond that precedent. 14 In

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