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SHELDON v. WEST BEND EQUIPMENT CORP.

Civ. A. No. 80-33R.

502 F.Supp. 256 (1980)

Donald A. SHELDON, Plaintiff, v. WEST BEND EQUIPMENT CORPORATION, a corporation; FMC Corporation, a corporation, and Alles Southeast Corporation, a corporation, Defendants, v. DEERING MILLIKEN, INC., a corporation, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

November 4, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert G. Feczko, Jr., Feczko & Seymour, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

James S. Ehrman, Kyle & Ehrman, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Ellwood Knitting Mills, Inc., plaintiff.

Robert S. Grigsby, Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant West Bend Equipment Corp.

Herman C. Kimpel, Dickie, McCamey & Chilcote, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Alles Southeast Corp., defendant.

John M. Feeney, Baskin & Sears, Pittsburgh, Pa., for FMC Corp., defendant.

William R. Tighe, Stein, Winters, Gorr & Tighe, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Deering Milliken, Inc., third-party defendant.

MEMORANDUM

MARSH, District Judge.

In this diversity, negligence and strict liability action, the plaintiff Sheldon seeks damages for injuries he sustained on January 6, 1978 when he fell from a man-lift. The plaintiff alleges that the man-lift was defective and negligently manufactured by the defendant West Bend Equipment Corporation (West) and sold by West in 1962 to plaintiff's employer Ellwood Knitting Mills, Inc. (Ellwood). Plaintiff also alleges that...

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