Oak Grove Investors v. Bell & Gossett Co.

OPINION

By the Court,

Mowbray, J.:

The district court in this products liability action entered summary judgment for respondent Bell & Gossett Company on several grounds. Appellant Oak Grove Investors contends that the district court erred -in its conclusions regarding the statute of limitations, the potential existence of a product defect, and the effect of an intermediary in the distribution chain. We agree with appellant’s contentions, and therefore reverse and remand this matter for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

THE FACTS

Appellant Oak Grove Investors (Oak Grove), a…