SACRAMENTO - Because a manufacturer failed to supply a warning, the Supreme Court of Alabama upheld a $2.7 million verdict in favor of Christopher LaCombe against Precise Engineering, a pump jack manufacturer. The company lost the product liability suit on grounds it negligently failed to warn LaCombe of the danger in using pump jacks on long poles. LaCombe was seriously injured when a scaffold at a construction site collapsed while he was standing on it after one pole snapped.An instruction label
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