SOWLES v. URSCHEL LABORATORIES, INC.

No. 78-1732.

595 F.2d 1361 (1979)

William H. SOWLES, Appellant, v. URSCHEL LABORATORIES, INC., Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided April 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David A. Stofferahn (on brief), of Grose, Von Holtum, Von Holtum, Sieben & Schmidt, Minneapolis, Minn., argued, for appellant; Paul L. Pond, Worthington, Minn., on brief.

John M. Kennedy, Jr. (on brief), of Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, St. Paul, Minn., argued, for appellee.

Before HEANEY and McMILLIAN, Circuit Judges, and SCHATZ, District Judge.


SCHATZ, District Judge.

This products liability case arose when the plaintiff-appellant, William Sowles, injured his hand trying to unclog the blades of a poultry dicing machine while working for Campbell Soup Company in Worthington, Minnesota. Sowles brought suit against Urschel Laboratories, Inc. (hereinafter Urschel), an Indiana corporation which manufactured the machine in question. Sowles alleged that the machine itself...

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