Legal Opinion
Petree, David and Petree, Diana L., His Wife v. Victor Fluid Power, Inc. Appeal of David Petree and Diana Petree
Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
Decided October 28, 1987No. 86-1707PublishedCited by 52 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
MANSMANN, Circuit Judge.
In this appeal we review the district court’s entry of a directed verdict, in a products liability action, on the question of whether the defendant was liable for the plaintiff’s injuries because of the defendant’s failure to equip its hydraulic press with a warning regarding a hazard of ejection of scrap metal during operation. As a preliminary matter, we find no abuse of discretion in the district court’s refusal to allow the plaintiff to amend the pretrial order to include negligent failure to warn as a theory of recovery. Nor do we find that the…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Howard Jay Josephs v. Harris Corporation, a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Sherk v. DAISY-HEDDON, ETC.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1982
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3Cited by52 opinions
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