Legal Opinion
Phillips v. Winters' Cleaners & Tailors, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided June 29, 1972No. Civ. A. No. 69-2946PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
LUONGO, District Judge.
Plaintiff, James A. Phillips, Jr., was injured when he sustained an electric shock while on the premises of Winters’ Cleaners and Tailors, Inc. (Winters’ Cleaners) plant on January 3, 1968. Plaintiff is the inventor of the Steam Kat, a patented water heating device for use in commercial laundries. At the time he sustained the injury, plaintiff was an officer and principal of the Steam Kat Corporation, manufacturer of the device. Sometime prior to the date of the accident, Winters’ Cleaners had purchased a *1042Steam Kat from Wendale Corporation, trading as Best…
2Cases cited16 opinions
- Shafer v. Lacock, Hawthorn & Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1895
- Stark v. Lehigh Foundries, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1957
- Durning v. HymanSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1926
- John Mihalchak v. American Dredging CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1959
- Davies v. McDowell National BankSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Hamm v. SEPTA, Pennsylvania Court of Common Pleas, Philadelphia County1982
- Phillips v. Winters Cleaners and Tailors IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973