Legal Opinion

Gidlewski v. Bettcher Industries, Inc.

District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania

Decided March 18, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 83-570PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

RAYMOND J. BRODERICK, District Judge.

The plaintiff, James Gidlewski, brought this diversity action against the defendant, Bettcher Industries, Inc., alleging that the plaintiff was injured as a result of a defective design in a machine (a fish press) which was manufactured by the defendant and leased to the plaintiff’s employer, Mrs. Paul’s Kitchens, Inc. Following the liability, portion of the bifurcated trial, in response to interrogatories the jury found, based upon a preponderance of the evi*89dence, that the press was leased in a defective condition in that it was…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. McDonald v. PlessSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. Michael Meyers, Individually and as Representative of a Class v. Pennypack Woods Home Ownership Association and Marion A. SteinbronnCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1977
  3. Kaczkowski v. BolubaszSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Kenneth Gumbs and Yvonne Gumbs v. International Harvester, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
  5. Marion Domeracki v. Humble Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1971

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3Cited by2 opinions

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  2. William Borden v. Mainline Conveyor Systems, Inc.District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania · 2026

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