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ROY v. STAR CHOPPER CO., INC.

No. 77-1567.

584 F.2d 1124 (1978)

Paula H. ROY, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. STAR CHOPPER COMPANY, INC., Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Ashok HINGORANY and Advanced Materials Systems, Inc., Third-Party Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided October 3, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond A. LaFazia, Providence, R. I., with whom Gunning, LaFazia & Gnys, Inc., and George E. Healy, Jr., Providence, R. I., were on brief, for defendant and third party plaintiff-appellant, Star Chopper Co., Inc.

Harry W. Asquith, Providence, R. I., with whom Edward W. Moses, and Swan, Jenckes, Asquith & Davis, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for third party defendants-appellees.

Leonard Decof, Providence, R. I., with whom Martin W. Aisenberg and Elizabeth D. Rode, Providence, R. I., were on brief, for plaintiff, appellee, Paula H. Roy.

Before COFFIN, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL and BOWNES, Circuit Judges.

BOWNES, Circuit Judge.

Paula H. Roy, plaintiff-appellee, then a seventeen year old girl, received severe injuries to her hand while inspecting electroplating finished work at Advanced Materials Systems, Inc. (AMS), third-party defendant. The machine which caused the injury, a take-up unit which had two motor-driven pinch rolls and a spool at the opposite end, was manufactured by defendant-appellant, Star Chopper Company, Inc., to specifications provided by AMS. The...

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