![]() ![]() In 1994, Slay fell from the ladder, breaking several bones and damaging his kidneys. The complaint asserted claims alleging negligent or willful or wanton design, manufacture, and distribution, and failure to include adequate instructions and warnings with respect to an aluminum ladder manufactured by Keller Industries in 1974 and distributed by Watters Distributing Company. On May 26, 1995, Simmie James Slay, Jr., and his wife Virginia sued Keller Industries, Inc., and Watters Distributing Company, Inc., d/b/a Cash and Carry Building Supply, 1 under the Alabama Extended Manufacturer's Liability Doctrine (“the AEMLD”). Cooper and Deborah Alley Smith of Christian & Small, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellees. Gordon Pate of Pate, Lloyd & Cochrun, L.L.P., Birmingham, for appellants. KELLER INDUSTRIES, INC., and Watters Distributing Company, Inc., d/b/a Cash and Carry Building Supply. Simmie James SLAY, Jr., and Virginia Slay v. ![]()
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