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Gas cylinder delivery company liable for explosion caused by defective sealing mechanism under Civil Code.

Case Number 065100
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Jurisdiction Portugal (PT)
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The court held the gas delivery company liable for an explosion resulting from a defective sealing mechanism on a cylinder. The plaintiff argued that the company's negligence in providing a faulty product caused the damage, while the defendant contended otherwise. The court ruled in favor of the plaintiff, establishing liability based on the specific defect in the sealing mechanism.

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RESPONSABILIDADE PELO RISCO DANO CAUSADO POR INSTALAÇÕES DE ENERGIA OU GAS EXPLOSÃO

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Civil Code liability defective sealing mechanism gas cylinder delivery product liability explosion damages technical defect consumer protection

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Art. 509 do Codigo Civil

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[Nº CONVENCIONAL] JSTJ00005254

[Nº DO DOCUMENTO] SJ197410290651002

[PRIVACIDADE] 1

[REFERENCIA DE PUBLICACAO] BMJ N240 ANO1974 PAG209

[TEXTO INTEGRAL] N

[URL] https://www.dgsi.pt/jstj.nsf/954f0ce6ad9dd8b980256b5f003fa814/C01C6FAAAEFEB13E802568FC003991AB?OpenDocument

SUMÁRIO

A empresa que procedera a entrega de uma botija de gas, a consignação, a um cliente, responde nos termos do disposto no artigo 509 do Codigo Civil se essa botija, em virtude de uma deficiencia tecnica no mecanismo de vedação, deixou escapar o conteudo originando uma explosão.