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BURBAGE v. BOILER ENG. & SUPP. CO., INC.

433 Pa. 319 (1969)

Burbage v. Boiler Engineering & Supply Company, Inc. (et al., Appellant).

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

January 24, 1969.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. O'Neill, Jr., with him Susan P. Windle, William H. Lamb, and Rogers & O'Neill, for appellant.

Richard Reifsnyder, with him MacElree, Platt, Marrone & Harvey, for defendant, appellee.

C. Richard Morton, with him Griffith, Morton & Buckley, for plaintiff, appellee.

Before BELL, C.J., MUSMANNO, JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN and ROBERTS, JJ.

OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, January 24, 1969:

On September 9, 1963, while engaged in employment with Friedman and Sons, Inc., Edmund Burbage (decedent) was killed when a boiler exploded. This boiler, manufactured by Boiler Engineering and Supply Company, Inc. (Boiler), contained a valve manufactured by General Controls, Inc. (General). This valve was not part of the original boiler but was sold as a replacement unit for a boiler which was already in existence. The...

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