VROMAN v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO.

No. 17216.

387 F.2d 732 (1967)

Donald VROMAN, a Minor, by James R. Vroman, his next friend, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. SEARS, ROEBUCK & CO. and George D. Roper Corporation, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals Sixth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied January 24, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Lehr, Chicago, Ill., for appellants, George E. Bushnell, Jr., Gilbert E. Gove, Miller, Canfield, Paddock & Stone, Detroit, Mich., Arnstein, Gluck, Weitzenfeld & Minow, Chicago, Ill., on brief.

Philip C. Kelly, Jackson, Mich., for appellee, Kelly, Kelly & Kelly, Jackson, Mich., on brief.

Before EDWARDS, CELEBREZZE and PECK, Circuit Judges.


JOHN W. PECK, Circuit Judge.

This action was brought by the plaintiff-appellee to recover damages for personal injuries suffered by him when in the operation of a gasoline powered rotary lawn mower. The mower had been sold by defendant-appellant Sears, Roebuck & Co. under its trade name "Craftsman," and had been manufactured by its wholly owned subsidiary, the defendant-appellant George D. Roper Corporation. The parties...

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