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DAVIS v. COATS COMPANY

No. 50789.

119 N.W.2d 198 (1963)

Samuel DAVIS, Appellant, v. The COATS COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 15, 1963.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. McDowell, Jr., Henry J. Haugan, Des Moines, for appellant.

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, and John H. Mitchell, Fort Dodge, for appellee.

PETERSON, Justice.

Plaintiff was the owner of an automobile service station in Ambler, Pa., a suburb of Philadelphia. In December 1957 he purchased a tire changing machine manufactured by defendant. In connection with inflating a snow tire an explosion occurred, through the sudden release of air between the tire and the rim. The tire and rim flew upward, striking and breaking plaintiff's arm. He claims the injury occurred on account of a defective rod on the machine...

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