HOLLOWAY v. J. B. SYSTEMS, LTD.

No. 79-1219.

609 F.2d 1069 (1979)

Kenneth HOLLOWAY, Loretta Holloway, his wife, Appellants, v. J. B. SYSTEMS, LIMITED, The Electric and Gas Welding Company Limited, Nordic Steel Products Limited, Walker Vacuum Service Limited, General Motors of Canada, Limited, General Motors of Canada, Limitee.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided November 26, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fred J. Silverman, Marjorie C. Lawrence, Silverman & Warden, Willow Grove, Pa., and Alan R. Kutner, Korn, Kline & Kutner, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

Frank C. Bender, Deasey, Scanlan & Bender, Ltd., and Clayton H. Thomas, Jr., Charles W. Craven, Marshall, Dennehey & Warner, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before ADAMS, ROSENN and WEIS, Circuit Judges.


Submitted under Third Circuit Rule 12(6) October 11, 1979.

OPINION OF THE COURT

PER CURIAM.

In this products liability action, we are asked to decide whether the district judge, in the course of charging the jury, correctly defined the elements of strict liability and causation. Both parties agree that the resolution of the issues in this diversity case is governed by Pennsylvania law. After reviewing the contentions raised by the plaintiffs on appeal...

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