Legal Opinion
Gordon L. Starr v. J. Hacker Company, Inc. And Douglas & Lomason Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 22, 1982No. 81-1985PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STEVENS, District Judge.
Appellant Gordon L. Starr, a tool and die repairman, brought this strict liability action for injuries to his wrist and hand sustained as he attempted to repair a malfunctioning stripper plate in a die set. Defendants are J. Hacker Company, Inc., designer and manufacturer of the die set, and Douglas & Lomason Company, Starr’s employer (hereinafter collectively referred to as Hacker). Designed to manufacture left- and right-side members of Ford automobile seats, the die set was a continuous-feed progressive die with four stations and was used in a 400-ton press.…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- George D. Hartman, Jr. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1976
- Ikerd v. LapworthCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
- Rowe International, Inc. v. J-B Enterprises, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Twyford v. WeberSupreme Court of Iowa · 1974
- Hancock v. Paccar, Inc.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1979
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3Cited by25 opinions
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- Hale v. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Charles McKay McNeilCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1999
- Rebecca Tatman, Administratrix of the Estate of Monte Tatman Rebecca Tatman, Individually v. Bobby Wayne Collins H & T Truck Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1991
- Richard v. Bell Atlantic Corp.District Court, District of Columbia · 2002
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