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SERPIELLO v. YODER CO.

Civ. A. No. 74-1232.

418 F.Supp. 70 (1976)

Leonard SERPIELLO and Gloria Serpiello, his wife, v. The YODER COMPANY v. WESTMORELAND METAL COMPANY.

United States District Court, E. D. Pennsylvania.

June 30, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph Lurie, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Joseph V. Pinto, Philadelphia, Pa., for Yoder.

John F. McElvenny, Philadelphia, Pa., for Westmoreland.

MEMORANDUM

BECHTLE, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this products liability action to recover for personal injuries suffered in an industrial accident involving a metal chopping machine manufactured by the Yoder Company ("Yoder"). Relying on the theory of strict liability as contained in § 402A of the Restatement (Second) of Torts (1965),1 plaintiffs alleged that the chopping machine was defective in design and...

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