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Try CasePortal for FreeJ. Ripple finds that the lower court improperly found for the pyrometric cone manufacturer, finding it owed no duty of care to a ceramicist who developed mesothelioma as a result of exposure to asbestos contained in vermiculite packaging material of the manufacturer's cones, which are used to measure the temperature of kilns. The manufacturer should be held to an expert standard of knowledge with respect to the packaging that it used to ship its pyrometric cones and to which it exposed its customers. Reversed.
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