Legal Opinion
Alice Elaine Cook v. Kartridg Pak Company and Consolidated Foods Corporation D/B/A Rudy's Farm Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 1, 1988No. 87-1196PublishedCited by 82 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLLMAN, Circuit Judge.
In this personal injury action, Alice Elaine Cook appeals from a district court 1 judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of Kartridg Pak Company (Kartridg). We affirm.
Mrs. Cook operated a sausage packing machine at Rudy’s Farm Company. Kar-tridg had manufactured the machine and had leased it to Rudy’s. On July 17, 1984, as Mrs. Cook attempted to make adjustments to the machine, its crimping head caught her right hand, cut off her little finger, and crushed her middle and ring finger. As delivered, the machine was equipped with a safety door that prevented access to…
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