Legal Opinion
Young v. Reliance Electric Co.
Court of Appeals of Tennessee
Decided February 23, 1979PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DROWOTA, Judge.
Plaintiffs, Benjamin Edward Young, Jr., and his wife, Carolyn L. Young, brought this products liability action in the Circuit Court of Davidson County to recover for injuries incurred by plaintiffs as a result of a “fire” in the electrical control cabinet of a “shot-peening” machine in which plaintiff, Benjamin Young, Jr., was working during the course of his employment. Plaintiff sues on strict liability and negligence theories. Defendants are the manufacturer of the electrical control panel (Reliance Electrical Co.), the manufacturer of the entire shot-peen machine…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Holmes v. WilsonTennessee Supreme Court · 1977
- Wyatt v. Winnebago Industries, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1977
- Ellithorpe v. Ford Motor CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 1973
- Browder v. PettigrewTennessee Supreme Court · 1976
- Phillips v. Newport Et Ux.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1945
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3Cited by34 opinions
- McClenahan v. CooleyTennessee Supreme Court · 1991
- Kochins v. Linden-Alimak, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1986
- prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 12,741 Diane Goins, Administratrix of Bessie Mae Sheppard, Deceased v. The Clorox Company Boyle-Midway Household Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1991
- Curtis v. Universal Match Corp.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1991
- Benson v. H.G. Hill Stores, Inc.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1985
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