BROOKS v. DIETZ

No. 47,850

218 Kan. 698 (1976)

545 P.2d 1104

BERNARD BROOKS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. DONALD DIETZ and CONNIE DIETZ, Defendants, and BRYANT AIR-CONDITIONING Co., INC., Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 24, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald R. Newkirk, of Fleeson, Gooing, Coulson and Kitch, of Wichita, argued the cause, and J. Eric Engstrom, of the same firm, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

Raymond L. Dahlberg, of Turner and Hensley, Chartered, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and Lee Turner, of the same firm, and John V. Black, of Pratt, were with him on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

FOTH, C.:

This is a products liability case arising out of a propane gas explosion. Plaintiff, an experienced plumber and furnace repair man operating his own business, was injured by the explosion on February 9, 1970, while preparing to repair a home furnace he had sold and installed some seven years before. The defendant Bryant Air-Conditioning Co., Inc., manufactured the furnace. (The owners of the home, Mr. and...

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