Legal Opinion
Cacevic v. Simplimatic Engineering Co.
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided September 19, 2000No. Docket 207154PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtWilder, J.
Plaintiffs Lena and Nuo Cacevic appeal as of right from a judgment entered following a jury verdict finding no cause of action in this products liability action. We reverse and remand.
1. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
Plaintiff Lena Cacevic worked as a palletizer operator at Johnson Controls’ Novi plant. While working the night shift on September 3, 1993, Lena sustained serious injuries to her right hand and arm when she reached inside the palletizer machine to free a pallet that became stuck in the elevator component of the *719machine. Lena tried to clear the jam by inserting her right hand and arm under…
2Cases cited17 opinions
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- Owens v. Allis-Chalmers Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1982
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3Cited by9 opinions
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- Randy Swix, Pamela Swix, Co-Conservators of the Estate of Aaron Ray Swix v. Daisy Manufacturing Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
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