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Practical Considerations In The Defense Of Rollover Accident And Rops Defect Claims

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May 1, 2005

Despite the prevalence of rollover protective structures (“ROPS”) on agricultural and construction equipment manufactured over the last two decades, claims against manufacturers and dealers arising out of rollover accidents continue to be filed. These cases often involve older machinery that was manufactured without ROPS as standard equipment, or machinery that has a design or purpose that make ROPS inappropriate.

Practical Considerations In The Defense Of Rollover Accident And Rops Defect Claims