Brown v. Quick Mix Co.

75 Wn.2d 833 (1969)

454 P.2d 205

ANDERSON BROWN, Respondent,

v.

QUICK MIX COMPANY, Appellant, STAR MACHINERY COMPANY, Respondent.[*]

No. 39483.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

May 1, 1969.

Preston, Thorgrimson, Horowitz, Starin & Ellis, by John A. Gose and Charles E. Peery, for appellant.

Miracle & Pruzan, for respondent.

ROSELLINI, J.

This is a products liability action, brought against the manufacturer and the retailer of an earth-boring drill by a "pile buck" whose job it was to manually guide the drill to the desired position for drilling a hole. In the process of doing so, he got his hand…