Legal Opinion
Mannsz v. MacWhyte Co.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided May 8, 1946No. 8999, 9000PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BIGGS, Circuit Judge.
The plaintiff, Dcfrothy King Mannsz, a citizen of Pennsylvania, the widow of Donald King, brought suit in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, against Macwhyte Company (Macwhyte), an Illinois corporation, and against Bradford Supply Company (Bradford), a Pennsylvania corporation. Donald King purchased from Bradford at Warren, Pennsylvania, a wire rope, described hereinafter, used by him to support a scaffold on which he and Myron R. Ellis worked. The rope broke, causing one end of the scaffold to fall to the ground. King was killed; Ellis was…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- MacPherson v. . Buick Motor Co.New York Court of Appeals · 1916
- Ebbert v. Philadelphia Electric Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1937
- Scalise v. F. M. Venzie Co., Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1930
- Catani v. Swift & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1915
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- Miller v. PreitzSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1966
- Peterson v. Lamb Rubber Co.California Supreme Court · 1960
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