Legal Opinion

Gracyalny v. Westinghouse Electric Corp.

Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit

Decided December 15, 1983No. 82-2499PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ASPEN, District Judge.

Appellants Leonard and Patricia Gracyalny, Michael and Virginia Steier, and Roberta K. Sherwood, individually and as personal representative of her husband Francis Sherwood, appeal from the order of the district court granting appellee Westinghouse Electric Corporation’s motion for summary judgment in this action in strict tort liability and negligence.1 For reasons set forth herein, we reverse and remand.

In 1964, Westinghouse delivered a unit of its Model 144-GC-500 oil circuit breaker to Wisconsin Public Service Corporation (“WPS”), where it was installed at the WPS…

2Cases cited62 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Singleton v. WulffSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. TSC Industries, Inc. v. Northway, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1976
  4. Helvering v. GowranSupreme Court of the United States · 1937
  5. Berkebile v. Brantly Helicopter Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1975

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. Albert Toth v. The Yoder Company, a Foreign CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1984
  2. Walton v. Avco Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
  3. Cutting v. Jerome Foods, Inc.District Court, W.D. Wisconsin · 1991
  4. Lewis v. BlackburnDistrict Court, W.D. North Carolina · 1983
  5. The Singer Company, Cross-Appellant v. Skil Corporation, Third-Party Cross-Appellee v. Lucerne Products, Inc., Third-Party Cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986

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