Legal Opinion
Quaker State Dyeing & Finishing Co. v. ITT Terryphone Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided June 1, 1972No. Nos. 71-1501, 71-1502PublishedCited by 48 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.
This action concerns the liability of ITT Terryphone Corporation (hereinafter, Terryphone) for both common law negligence, and for strict liability in tort as the manufacturer of a modular control system which allegedly caused a fire in appellant Quaker State’s plant. The fire was said to have originated in the system which had been manufactured by appellee Terryphone and installed in appellant’s plant by appellee and resulted in almost $350,000 damages. ITT was joined in the action since Terryphone was its wholly owned and closely run subsidiary.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Cannon Manufacturing Co. v. Cudahy Packing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1925
- McSparran v. WeistCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1968
- Kelly v. United States Steel Corp.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1960
- Eugene Tanzymore v. Bethlehem Steel Corporation, Bethlehem Steel Corporation v. Young-Posen, Inc., Third-PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Inland Rubber Corporation v. Triple a Tire Service, Inc.District Court, S.D. New York · 1963
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3Cited by48 opinions
- Glenda Johnson v. SmithKline Beecham CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2013
- Pyramid Securities Limited v. Ib Resolution, IncCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1991
- Quaker State Dyeing & Finishing Co., Inc. v. Itt Terryphone CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1972
- Midlantic National Bank v. E.F. Hansen, Jr. G. Eileen Hansen Hansen Bancorp, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1995
- Lee J. Topp v. Compair Incorporated, Compair Limited, Siebe Plc and E. Barrie StephensCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1987
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