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SUTER v. SAN ANGELO FOUNDRY & MACHINE COMPANY

81 N.J. 150 (1979)

406 A.2d 140

FRANK SUTER, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. SAN ANGELO FOUNDRY & MACHINE COMPANY, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 31, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Norman S. Costanza argued the cause for appellant (Messrs. Morrison & Griggs, attorneys).

Mr. Anthony R. Amabile argued the cause for respondent (Messrs. Witham, Amabile & Takvorian, attorneys).

The opinion of the court was delivered by SCHREIBER, J.

This products liability case projects for our consideration the impact of the Comparative Negligence Act, N.J.S.A. 2A:15-5.1 to 5.3, in strict liability actions.

Plaintiff Frank Suter sought monetary damages for injuries sustained when his hand was caught in the cylinders of an industrial sheet metal rolling machine. At the time, Suter was employed by,...

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