AYDT v. UNION WIRE ROPE COMPANY

No. 73-1750.

493 F.2d 1068 (1974)

Genevieve AYDT, as Trustee for the heirs of Michael G. Maas, Plaintiff, v. UNION WIRE ROPE COMPANY, a division of Armco Steel Corporation, and Armco Steel Corporation, Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SPANCRETE MIDWEST CO., Third Party Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 26, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cousineau, McGuire, Shaughnessy & Anderson, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellant.

Mahoney, Dougherty & Mahoney, Minneapolis, Minn., for appellee.

Before VAN OOSTERHOUT, Senior Circuit Judge, and LAY and ROSS, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This is an appeal from the grant of a summary judgment dismissing a third party complaint in a wrongful death action in the District of Minnesota. Michael Maas, the decedent, was accidentally killed while working at a construction site in Minnesota. Plaintiff Genevieve Aydt brought a wrongful death action against Union Wire Rope Co., the manufacturer of an allegedly defective cable which caused Maas' fatal accident.1 Union...

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