Stotler v. MTD Products, Inc.

*407ARMSTRONG, J.

Plaintiff appeals the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to defendants in a products liability and negligence action arising from injuries that he suffered while assembling a lawnmower. He argues that the trial court incorrectly held that the affidavit that he submitted under ORCP 47 E was insufficient to create an issue of fact about whether the lawnmower was defective or defendants were negligent. We reverse and remand.

Defendants moved for summary judgment, with supporting evidence, on the ground that the lawnmower was not unreasonably dangerous and that defendants were…