Legal Opinion

Heyde v. Xtraman, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Georgia

Decided March 5, 1991No. A90A2377, A90A2378PublishedCited by 41 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Cooper, Judge.

This appeal and cross-appeal arise out of a products liability action which resulted from an injury suffered by appellant, Heyde, while using a hoist rented from one of the corporate appellees, Xtraman, Inc. (“Xtraman”). Xtraman began operation in 1980, with the sole shareholders being William Eckes (“Eckes”) and his wife. Eckes personally owned the patent for the manufacture of the hoists, and the company, which owned the assets, engaged in the manufacture, lease and sale of the hoists which were used in the heating and air conditioning business. In April 1984, the corporate…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Paul v. Rawlings Sporting Goods Co.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 1988
  2. Amason v. WhiteheadCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1988
  3. Daniel v. American Optical Corp.Supreme Court of Georgia · 1983
  4. Marvin Lumber & Cedar Co. v. Norton Co.District Court, D. Minnesota · 1986
  5. Logan v. Chatham CountyCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 1966

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3Cited by41 opinions

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  4. Burns v. DeesCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2001
  5. Ledford v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Georgia · 2005

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