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ALLEN v. HEIL CO.

TC 74-0204; SC 25103.

589 P.2d 1120 (1979)

285 Or. 109

Russell M. ALLEN, Appellant, v. THE HEIL COMPANY AND THE ARNOLD DRYER COMPANY, Corporations, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 30, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harold D. Gillis, Eugene, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Butler, Husk & Gleaves, Eugene.

William G. Wheatley, Eugene, argued the cause for respondents. With him on the brief were Jaqua & Wheatley, P.C., Eugene.

LENT, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action in strict products liability against the manufacturers1 of a wood fiber dryer used in the fiberboard mill where plaintiff was employed. While inspecting the dryer's interior, plaintiff was burned when an explosion occurred within the dryer and flame was emitted therefrom. Plaintiff's amended complaint alleged in pertinent part:

"III "On about November 19, 1972, Plaintiff was...

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