Event Brief
Tennessee high court revives booster-seat lawsuit
Filed: Jul 22, 2026 at 12:00 PM ET
Summary: Tennessee Supreme Court revived a product liability case alleging a seatbelt extender created a dangerous condition in a 2013 crash.
WHO: Tennessee Supreme Court; plaintiffs in the product liability suit; parties tied to the booster seat and seatbelt extender
WHAT: Revived a product liability lawsuit over a deadly 2013 crash involving a booster seat and a seatbelt extender
WHEN: Jul 22, 2026 at 11:30 AM ET
WHERE: Tennessee
WHY: The court found the use of a seatbelt extender to secure a booster seat could create a dangerous condition, reviving the claim.
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