Legal Opinion

Seasword v. Hilti, Inc.

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided November 22, 1994No. Docket 172400, 172401PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ON REMAND

Before: Mackenzie, P.J., and Wahls and Brennan, JJ. Per Curiam.

This products liability case is before this Court for the second time. Plaintiff was injured when a heavy drill that he was using twisted his wrist after the drill bit encountered a concrete rod. The drill was designed and manufactured by Hilti A.G., a Liechtenstein corporation. In his amended complaint, plaintiff alleged that the drill was negligently designed and that defendant was subject to liability because it designed and manufactured the drill, sold the drill, or held itself out as the manufacturer of the drill.…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Turner v. Bituminous Casualty Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Prentis v. Yale Manufacturing Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
  3. Burkert v. Petrol Plus of Naugatuck, Inc.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1990
  4. Forry v. Gulf Oil Corp.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  5. Hebel v. Sherman EquipmentIllinois Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Seasword v. Hilti, Inc.Michigan Supreme Court · 1995
  2. Heinrich v. Master Craft Engineering, Inc.District Court, D. Colorado · 2015
  3. Long v. United States Brass Corp.District Court, D. Colorado · 2004

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