Frier v. Proctor & Gamble Distributing Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harvey, C. J.:

Plaintiff brought this action to recover damages for injuries to her hand and medical attention resulting from the use of “Tide,” manufactured by one of the defendants and distributed by the other, while washing dishes in a restaurant. She initiated the case April 6, 1951, by filing a bill of particulars in the city court against the distributing company only. A trial there resulted in a judgment in plaintiff’s favor, and defendant appealed to the district court. There the manufacturing company was made an additional party defendant, the…