Lewis v. Eagle Machine Co.

Ness, Justice:

This appeal is from orders which refused to require that causes of action be separately stated and refused to find that separate causes of action were improperly joined. We affirm.

Appellant Sperry Rand Corporation sold hydraulic pumps to Sperry Rand Canada, Ltd. which sold the pumps to respondent Eagle Machine Co., Ltd. Eagle manufactured and sold Hawk Automatic Tobacco Pickers, with each picker containing one of the hydraulic pumps. A Hawk tobacco picker was sold to each of the plaintiffs in the sixteen cases on appeal by one of two retail dealers.

When the tobacco pickers…