Baker v. Promark Products West, Inc.

OPINION

DROWOTA, Justice.

This is a products liability action brought by Plaintiff against the manufacturer, lessor, and distributor of a stump grinder. The complaint stated that Plaintiff received severe leg injuries while operating the stump grinder. The Plaintiff sought recovery on the theories of strict liability in tort and breach of implied warranties under the Uniform Commercial Code. The trial court granted summary judgment in favor of the lessor, Redi-Rentals, Inc., and the distributor, Promark Products West, Inc. The remaining Defendant, Moriah Industries, manufacturer of the product,…