UHLENHOPP, Justice.
The main problem in this products liability case relates to a manufacturer's duty of care to the ultimate user of a product—in this case, a wire rope sling.
The functions and responsibilities of four groups or entities are involved: workmen in the ironworker craft, their employer, the manufacturer of the sling, and the retail seller of the sling.
The ironworkers of Des Moines, Iowa, are organized in a craft union. Entry into...
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