Legal Opinion

Robert E. Murphy v. Klein Tools, Inc., Previously Known as Mathias Klein & Sons, Inc.

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided June 7, 1991No. 90-2195PublishedCited by 53 opinions

1Per curiam

Plaintiff-appellant Robert E. Murphy appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment to defendant-appellee Klein Tools, Inc. and subsequent dismissal of plaintiff’s action with prejudice. We affirm.

Plaintiff was injured in a fall from an electrical transmission tower near Farm-ington, New Mexico on August 14, 1980. Plaintiff claims his fall and resulting injuries were caused by a defective swivel hook designed and manufactured by defendant. Plaintiff is a resident of the State of Kansas and defendant is a Delaware corporation. Plaintiff filed his initial complaint against defendant,…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Burnett v. New York Central RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1965
  2. Randy Abercrombie v. City of Catoosa, Oklahoma Mayor Curtis Conley and Police Chief Benny DirckCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1990
  3. Prc Harris, Inc. v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
  4. Barbara B. Sack v. V. T. Low, Doing Business as a Partnership Under the Name of Bear, Stearns & Co., and Richard W. SilvermanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1973
  5. Eugene A. CEMER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MARATHON OIL COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by53 opinions

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  3. Romano v. GibsonCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2001
  4. Nwosun v. General Mills Restaurants, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1997
  5. Butler v. City of NormanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993

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