HAHN v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO.

No. 79-2156.

625 F.2d 1095 (1980)

Terrance P. HAHN and Barbara Hahn v. ATLANTIC RICHFIELD CO., a Pennsylvania corporation and John Doe # 1, Eaton Corporation, Manufacturer and/or Supplier of the crane, and/or safety hook, and/or rigging and John Doe # 2, Crane Rental Company and Fluor Engineers & Constructors, Third and Price Streets, Marcus Hook, Pennsylvania Eaton Corporation, Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided July 3, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. O'Brien, Jr. (argued), O'Brien & O'Brien, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellants.

E. Harris Baum (argued), Norman P. Zarwin (argued), Edward J. Ross, Donald J. Richmond, Philadelphia, Pa., for appellees.

Before ALDISERT, WEIS and GARTH, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

ALDISERT, Circuit Judge.

The appeal in this diversity case tried under Pennsylvania law requires us to decide whether the district court erred by refusing to enter judgment notwithstanding the verdict in favor of a manufacturer of a defective chain hoist that the jury found to have caused appellee's injuries. On December 14, 1972, appellee Terrance P. Hahn, an employee of Fluor Engineers and...

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