Legal Opinion
prod.liab.rep.(cch)p 10,905 Shirley Black v. Henry Pratt Company and Amsted Industries
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided December 11, 1985No. 84-2983, 84-2984, 84-3023 and 84-3031PublishedCited by 116 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFEY, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiffs appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of defendants Henry Pratt Company and Amsted Industries on the grounds that the plaintiffs’ products liability actions are barred pursuant to Section 5 of the Indiana Product Liability Act, Indiana Code § 33-1-1.5-5. We affirm.
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Jones & Laughlin Steel Company (“J & L”) operates a steel mill in East Chicago, Indiana. In 1967, defendant Henry Pratt Company (“Pratt”) (now a division of Amsted Industries) received a purchase order from Chicago Tube and Iron Co. for three 48" R1 rubber seated butterfly…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
- Poller v. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Dague v. Piper Aircraft Corp.Indiana Supreme Court · 1981
- John P. Collins v. American Optometric AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1982
- Kozlowski v. John E. Smith's Sons Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by116 opinions
- Sheila Ritchie v. Glidden Company, Ici Paints World-Group and Graco, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2001
- Dr. Thaddeus Malak v. Associated Physicians, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- McGraw Company v. Walt Disney Productions and Bally Manufacturing CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
- Roger N. Phelps v. Sherwood Medical Industries and Argyle AssociatesCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
- Raymond D. Bowyer v. The United States Department of Air Force and Grissom Air Force BaseCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1986
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