KEET v. SERVICE MACHINE COMPANY, INC.

No. 72-1436.

472 F.2d 138 (1972)

Robert A. KEET, Plaintiff-Appellant. v. SERVICE MACHINE COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Curry, Cincinnati, Ohio, for plaintiff-appellant; Finkelmeier & Finkelmeier, by Philip R. Finkelmeier, Cincinnati, Ohio, on brief.

Robert G. McIntosh, McIntosh, McIntosh & Knabe, Cincinnati, Ohio, for defendant-appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, Chief Judge, WEICK, Circuit Judge, and HASTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


WEICK, Circuit Judge.

In this products liability case the plaintiff, a punch press operator, employed by the Cincinnati Time Recorder Company, was engaged in operating a press which had been manufactured by the defendant and sold to plaintiff's employer. After the press had stopped, plaintiff reached into the machine to remove a part which had been stamped by the machine. The machine then commenced to operate and plaintiff's right hand was severed.

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