ANDERSEN, J..
FACTS OF CASE
A machinist, who was injured when the holding fixture portion of the machine he was operating failed, recovered a $175,000 judgment in a products liability action against the manufacturer of the machine. The manufacturer appeals.
At the time of the injury, the plaintiff David Levea was a machinist working at the Pacific Car and Foundry Company (Paccar) plant in Renton. The machine he was operating, known as a vertical...
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