B & B Paint Corp. v. Shrock Manufacturing, Inc.

HOFFMAN, Presiding Judge.

Appellant-defendant B & B Paint Corporation appeals the trial court's denial of its motion for summary judgment.

The facts relevant to this appeal disclose that prior to August 14, 1984, Shrock purchased paint from B & B for use at its plant in Elkhart County, Indiana. Shrock experienced minor trash container fires several times after discarding paint filters saturated with the paint sold by B & B. After contacting B & B, representatives of Shrock were told that the fires were not caused by the paint. On August 14, 1984, a fire started in a paint booth at the factory.…