https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/liable-for-permitting-customer-to-push-overfilled-shopping-cart/ Chronicling the high cost of our legal system Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:57:20 +0000 hourly 1 https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/liable-for-permitting-customer-to-push-overfilled-shopping-cart/comment-page-1/#comment-34625 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 20:57:20 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7854#comment-34625 […] where bags of silica gel are labelled “DO NOT EAT” and jurors award damages against merchants who “allow” customers to overfill shopping carts, I just don’t see mass drug legalization in the […]

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/liable-for-permitting-customer-to-push-overfilled-shopping-cart/comment-page-1/#comment-34567 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:35:20 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7854#comment-34567 I think many people go to Home Depot to buy really big things. The typical customer should be aware of this and avoid follow customary rules of the road for pedestrians; stay alert and avoid getting in the path of a fellow pedestrian with a big load.
Hard to see where Home Depot is at fault, other than the fault of having the deep pocket.

]]> https://www.overlawyered.com/2008/11/liable-for-permitting-customer-to-push-overfilled-shopping-cart/comment-page-1/#comment-34563 Fri, 14 Nov 2008 02:30:20 +0000 http://overlawyered.com/?p=7854#comment-34563 Does that rule out the possibility of Home Depot bringing an action for indemnification, or the application of comparative negligence allocation?

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