OGLE v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

No. 85-154.

716 P.2d 334 (1986)

Timothy OGLE, Appellant (Plaintiff), v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO., and Wyoming Machinery Co., Appellees (Defendants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

March 19, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Norman, Casper, for appellant.

Paul Kapp (argued) of Godfrey & Sundahl, Cheyenne, for Caterpillar Tractor Co.

Patrick J. Murphy (argued), and Stuart R. Day of Williams, Porter, Day & Neville, Casper, for Wyoming Machinery Co.

Before THOMAS, C.J., BROWN, CARDINE and URBIGKIT, JJ., and GUTHRIE, J. Ret.


CARDINE, Justice.

In this products liability action, the district court granted summary judgment in favor of appellee Caterpillar Tractor Company, the manufacturer, and appellee Wyoming Machinery Company, the dealer. The court held that the applicable statutes of limitation barred the claims of appellant, Timothy Ogle, for negligence and breach of warranty, and that the suit could not be sustained because the caterpillar scraper which allegedly caused the accident...

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