Allen v. Long Mfg. NC, Inc.
Court of Appeals of South Carolina
1Opinion of the Court
HOWARD, Judge:
The personal representative of Otis Allen, Sr. (Allen) brought this products liability action against Long Manufacturing (Long) under the theories of strict liability and negligence. In deciding Long’s motion for summary judgment, the trial judge found for Long as a matter of law on all of Allen’s causes of action. Allen appeals. We reverse and remand.
FACTS
The facts surrounding Allen’s death are not in dispute. Allen was using a portable grain auger that did not belong to him to load grain onto a grain drill. A grain auger is a metal chute which conveys grain from its lower end…
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