LARSON v. DeVILBISS COMPANY

No. 71-1017.

454 F.2d 461 (1971)

Nels Gunnar LARSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The DeVILBISS COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

December 16, 1971.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard E. Rosenberg, Janesville, Wis., for defendant-appellant.

James E. Brennan, Janesville, Wis., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge, CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.

The plaintiff-appellee, Nels Gunnar Larson, brought this diversity action against defendant-appellant, The DeVilbiss Company, to recover for injuries to plaintiff's hand allegedly sustained when an airless spray gun manufactured by the defendant discharged unexpectedly. The complaint alleged, inter alia, that defendant was negligent in the design of the spray gun and in failing to warn of the hazard which resulted in injury to the plaintiff...

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