Chester S. Schreffler v. Birdsboro Corp. v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
WEIS, Circuit Judge.
We are concerned in this case with the claim of error in the entry of a directed verdict for the defendant in a personal injury suit brought on the theory of defective design of industrial equipment. While the legal principles are not particularly complicated, the highly specialized nature of the machinery and manufacturing operations involved require a somewhat extended discussion of the factual background.
Appellant Chester S. Schreffler, an employee of Bethlehem Steel Corporation, was severely injured at its Steel-ton, Pennsylvania plant when a fellow…
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