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PRENTICE v. ACME MACHINE & SUPPLY CO.

No. 49,517

226 Kan. 406 (1979)

601 P.2d 1093

GAIL D. PRENTICE, Appellee, v. ACME MACHINE & SUPPLY CO., INC., d/b/a DENVER ROLLER CORRUGATING, a Colorado Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed October 27, 1979.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Douglas C. Spencer, Oakley, argued the cause and James A. Spencer, Oakley, was with him on the brief for the appellant.

Thomas C. Boone, Hays, argued the cause and was on the brief for the appellee.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

HERD, J.:

Gail Prentice sued Acme Machine and Supply Co., Inc. on a theory of strict liability to recover damages for substantial injuries to his right hand which became caught in the rollers of a machine manufactured by Acme. The case was tried to a jury and Prentice recovered $160,000. Acme appealed the judgment to the court of appeals. In an unpublished opinion, the court of appeals found the instructions given...

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