Legal Opinion
Balido v. Improved MacHinery, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 26, 1972No. Civ. 38960PublishedCited by 86 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLEMING, J.
In 1965 Juana Balido’s right hand was crushed when a plastic injection molding press closed as she was adjusting an insert. Balido brought an action for negligence, breach of warranty, strict liability, and intentional misconduct against the manufacturer of the press, Improved Machinery, Inc. (Improved); against the former owner of the press, Paper Mate Manufacturing Company (Paper Mate); and against her employer and the owner of the press at the time of the accident, Olympic Plastics Company, Inc. (Olympic). After the presentation of plaintiff’s case, the trial court…
2Cases cited25 opinions
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- Bexiga v. Havir Manufacturing Corp.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1972
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