Apple Sued By Woman Who Claims Faulty iPad Caused Fire That Killed Her Father

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A New Jersey woman recently filed a lawsuit against Apple, alleging that the company used a defective battery pack in an iPad, sparking a fire that ended up killing her father almost two years ago.

As reported by NJ.com on Saturday, 64-year-old Bradley Ireland of Parsippany, New Jersey, died hours after suffering serious injuries in a fire that broke out in his apartment in the early morning of February 22, 2017. Ireland’s daughter, Julia Ireland Meo, filed her lawsuit against Apple on Wednesday as the executor of her father’s estate and alleged that the fire resulted from a “defect in the subject tablet” that affected the iPad’s battery pack.

“The subject tablet was unreasonably dangerous and unsafe for its intended purpose by reasons of defects in its design and/or its manufacture and/or a lack of adequate warnings which existed when Defendant Apple placed the subject tablet into the stream of

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