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GRYC v. DAYTON-HUDSON CORP.

Nos. 49334, 49525.

297 N.W.2d 727 (1980)

Lee Ann GRYC, by her mother and natural guardian, Jacquelyn Gryc, and Jacquelyn Gryc, individually, Respondents, v. DAYTON-HUDSON CORP. et al., Defendants, Riegel Textile Corp., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Minnesota.

Rehearing Denied July 10, 1980.

Certiorari Denied October 20, 1980.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jardine, Logan & O'Brien, Donald M. Jardine and Kent E. Charpentier, St. Paul, Peterson, Holtze & Treat, Robert C. Holtze, and Todd M. Henshaw, Minneapolis, for appellant.

Webster, Baldwin & Williams, Richard Baldwin, and John F. Cook, St. Paul, for Gryc; David G. Owen, University of South Carolina, Columbia, S. C., of counsel.

James R. Tschida, St. Paul, Gustafson, Gustafson & Adams and Ronald L. Snelling, Edina, for respondents.

Heard, considered, and decided by the court en banc.

Certiorari Denied October 20, 1980. See 101 S.Ct. 320.

TODD, Justice.

On December 8, 1969, Lee Ann Gryc, then 4 years of age, was clothed in pajamas made from a cotton material manufactured by defendant Riegel Textile Corporation (Riegel). The material was commercially known as "flannelette." It was not treated but did meet the minimum federal standards of product flammability. Lee Ann reached across the electric stove in her home to shut off a timer. Her...

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