Legal Opinion
McCormick v. Columbus Conveyer Co.
Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 13, 1989No. 5 M.D. Appeal Docket 1988PublishedCited by 58 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
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ZAPPALA, Justice.
Appellant James F. McCormick was permanently partially disabled when his right arm caught in the belt conveyor of a coal delivery system while he was working in the powerhouse at Bucknell University. He and his wife brought this products liability action alleging that Columbus Conveyor Company, Rust Engineering Company, and Sordoni Construction Company “jointly and severally designed, manufactured, and sold” the system, and that its defective design and manufacture was the direct and proximate cause of McCormick’s injury.
Rust and Sordoni filed motions for summary…
2Cases cited5 opinions
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