TRAVER v. PACK. INDUS. GP., INC.


242 N.J. Super. 574 (1990)

577 A.2d 876

TIMOTHY TRAVER, PLAINTIFF, v. PACKAGING INDUSTRIES GROUP, INC., DEFENDANT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Law Division Essex County.

Decided April 9, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas R. Chesson for plaintiff (Porzio, Bromberg & Newman, attorneys; Kenneth R. Meyer on the brief).

James P. Richardson for defendant (Sellar, Richardson, Stuart & Chisholm, attorneys).


VILLANUEVA, J.S.C.

This products liability action arises out of an accident which occurred when a cutting blade descended on plaintiff's hand as he attempted to clear debris from machinery known as a "thermoformer." The blade came down across the middle of plaintiff's upturned palm and nearly amputated the top half of his hand. Plaintiff's hand was reattached by microsurgery.

Plaintiff's attorney, at a de bene esse deposition, indicated his intention...

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