Capitol Indemnity v Konica Minolta Business Solutions USA

Outcome: Defense verdict

Description: This was a product liability case involving a fire at a local supper club that resulted in $1.4M of damages. The allegation was that a photocopier manufactured by Konica started the fire. The defense produced the Japanese engineer that designed the photocopier who explained all of the safety features. The jury concluded that the copier was not defective.