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ATKINS v. BLAW KNOX FOUNDRY & MILL MACH.

Civ. A. No. 76-891.

483 F.Supp. 1201 (1980)

Roma ATKINS, Plaintiff, v. BLAW KNOX FOUNDRY AND MILL MACHINERY, INC., Defendant, v. CRUCIBLE INCORPORATED DIVISION OF COLT INDUSTRIES, INC., Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 21, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William Caroselli, McArdle, Caroselli, Spagnolli & Beachler, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

Giles J. Gaca, Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant.

Joseph A. Fricker, Jr., Pittsburgh, Pa., for third-party defendant.

OPINION

SNYDER, District Judge.

In this products liability action, the jury found that a bar straightening machine without a feed-in table or detailed instructions for a feed-in table was in defective condition at the time of sale in 1942, that the purchaser of the machine negligently provided or maintained a feed-in table for use with the machine, and that both events were proximate causes of an accident to Roma Atkins on August 9, 1974, when a steel bar...

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