LYND v. ROCKWELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY


554 P.2d 1000 (1976)

276 Or. 341

Max C. LYND, Appellant, v. ROCKWELL MANUFACTURING COMPANY, a Corporation, and Rogue River Hardware Co., a Corporation, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon. In Banc.

Decided September 30, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael J. Bird, Brown, Hughes, Bird & Lane, Grants Pass, argued the cause and filed a brief for appellant.

William V. Deatherage, Medford, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Thomas D. Melum, and Frohnmayer & Deatherage, Medford.


HOWELL, Justice.

This is an action for damages arising out of an accident in which plaintiff lost a portion of his index finger while operating a table saw. Plaintiff's complaint charged defendant Rockwell Manufacturing Company with negligence in designing and testing the moulding insert for the saw. Plaintiff also alleged causes of action for strict products liability against Rockwell as the manufacturer and against defendant...

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