BURTON v. L. O. SMITH FOUNDRY PRODUCTS CO.

No. 74-2044.

529 F.2d 108 (1976)

Shelby J. BURTON, Administratrix of the Estate of Robert Lee Burton, Deceased, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. L. O. SMITH FOUNDRY PRODUCTS CO., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John F. Vargo, Indianapolis, Ind., for plaintiff-appellant.

Robert J. Oliver, Rockford, Ill., Philip F. Boberschmidt, Indianapolis, Ind., for defendant-appellee.

Before STEVENS, Circuit Justice, RIVES, Senior Circuit Judge, and TONE, Circuit Judge.


PER CURIAM.

This diversity case was brought by the administratrix of the estate of Robert Burton for damages resulting from an accident that caused Burton's death. The original defendant was the Osborn Manufacturing Company, but the plaintiff later added two counts directed solely against the appellee, L. O. Smith Foundry Products ("Smith"). The two added counts were based on breach of warranty and strict liability in tort...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases