DECORATIVE PRECAST STONE, ETC. v. BUCYRUS-ERIE

Civ. A. No. 78-2 ERIE.

493 F.Supp. 555 (1980)

DECORATIVE PRECAST STONE ERECTORS, INC., Plaintiff, v. BUCYRUS-ERIE COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

August 16, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James T. Marnen, Erie, Pa., for plaintiff.

Will J. Schaaf, Erie, Pa., for defendant.


OPINION

WEBER, Chief Judge.

This is a diversity action brought to recover property damages incurred by the plaintiff when a crane it owned which had been manufactured by the defendant, Bucyrus-Erie, collapsed while attempting to lift a stone slab at a construction site in Erie, Pennsylvania.1 At trial the plaintiff proceeded under the theory that Bucyrus-Erie was strictly liable for this loss under § 402A of the Restatement...

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