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OWENS v. ALLIS-CHALMERS CORP.

Docket No. 31521.

83 Mich. App. 74 (1978)

268 N.W.2d 291

OWENS v. ALLIS-CHALMERS CORPORATION

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided May 8, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hurwitz & Karp, for plaintiff.

Garan, Lucow, Miller, Lehman, Seward & Cooper (Gromek & Bendure, of counsel), for defendant.

Before: BASHARA, P.J., and J.H. GILLIS and N.J. KAUFMAN, JJ.

BASHARA, P.J.

This is an appeal by plaintiff from a directed verdict granted to defendant at the conclusion of plaintiff's proofs. On a theory of products liability, plaintiff sought recovery for the death of her husband, who was killed when the forklift truck he was operating for his employer overturned, crushing his skull with the overhead, protective guard.

No one witnessed the occurrence. Decedent reported...

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