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RATLIFF v. PORTER CABLE COMPANY OF NEW YORK

Civ. A. No. 10428.

210 F.Supp. 957 (1962)

(Mrs.) Myra RATLIFF, Wife of, and Dolphus Jacob, Plaintiffs, v. PORTER CABLE COMPANY OF NEW YORK and Its Insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; New Orleans Armature Works and Its Insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; Service Supply & Engineering Company and Its Insurer United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company; Service Equipment Company, Inc. and Its Insurer Liberty Mutual Insurance Company; and John W. Sharp; and Mrs. Roger P. Sharp, Defendants.

United States District Court E. D. Louisiana, New Orleans Division.

November 7, 1962.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dowling & McBride, John P. Dowling, Calvin H. McBride, New Orleans, La., for plaintiffs.

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, John V. Baus, New Orleans, La., for Porter Cable Co. and Liberty Mut. Ins. Co.

Chaffe, McCall, Phillips, Burke, Toler & Hopkins, James G. Burke, Jr., Edmund McIlhenny, New Orleans, La., for Service Supply & Engineering Co.

Civ. A. No. 10428, Division D.

AINSWORTH, District Judge.

This is a motion for summary judgment filed by defendant, Service Supply & Engineering Company.

On August 1, 1958, Service Supply & Engineering Company sold to Otis W. Sharp & Sons, Inc., the employer of plaintiffs' son, a 7-inch Porter Cable electric power saw in the original container in which it was received from the manufacturer. Plaintiffs' son was killed by electrocution while...

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