Blackwell v. Phelps Dodge Corp.

Opinion

LILLIE, J.

In this action to recover damages for personal injuries, plaintiffs appeal from judgment of dismissal entered in favor of defendant Phelps Dodge Corporation following the granting of defendant’s motion for summary judgment.

Named as defendants, in addition to Phelps Dodge, were Union Tank Car Company and McKesson Chemical Company. The complaint contained three causes of action on behalf of each plaintiff. The first cause of action alleged in pertinent part: “That on or about the 15th day of April, 1980, defendants and each of them operated, owned, maintained, managed, worked…