KRUGH v. MIEHLE COMPANY

No. 73-1697.

503 F.2d 121 (1974)

Eugene V. KRUGH, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MIEHLE COMPANY, a foreign corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Argued February 6, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wheeler, Upham, Bryant & Uhl, by Buford A. Upham, Grand Rapids, Mich., on brief, for defendant-appellant.

Bruce M. Bieneman, Grand Rapids, Mich., for plaintiff-appellee; Cholette, Perkins & Buchanan by Grant J. Gruel, Grand Rapids, Mich., on brief.

Before CELEBREZZE and McCREE, Circuit Judges, and McALLISTER, Senior Circuit Judge.


McCREE, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a judgment for plaintiff entered upon a jury verdict in a diversity action for negligent design and breach of a statutory duty brought by an apprentice press assistant who lost the fingers of his right hand while cleaning transfer drums of an offset press manufactured and installed by appellant and sold to appellee's employer.

In 1967, plaintiff-appellee Eugene V. Krugh, then seventeen years old, entered the employ...

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