BENSON v. BELOIT CORPORATION

No. 26793.

443 F.2d 839 (1971)

Willard J. BENSON, Appellant, v. BELOIT CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 4, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Don S. Willner (argued), R. William Riggs (argued), of Willner, Bennett & Leonard, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Wayne A. Williamson (argued), James F. Spiekerman (argued), of Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before ELY and KILKENNY, Circuit Judges, and LINDBERG, District Judge.


PER CURIAM:

Appellant, the plaintiff below, appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict.

BACKGROUND

Appellant was seriously injured when he came in contact with a large paper making machine manufactured by appellee. He alleged that the machine lacked adequate safeguarding devices and that an operating platform was designed and installed by appellee in such a manner as to unreasonably expose him to danger. His cause of action was based solely...

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