BOLICK v. AMERICAN BARMAG CORP.

No. 8025SC983.

284 S.E.2d 188 (1981)

Charles Henry BOLICK v. AMERICAN BARMAG CORPORATION.

Court of Appeals of North Carolina.

November 17, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Tate, Young & Morphis by Thomas C. Morphis and Farthing & Cheshire by Edwin G. Farthing, Hickory, for plaintiff-appellant.

Grier, Parker, Poe, Thompson, Bernstein, Gage & Preston by William E. Poe and Irvin W. Hankins III, Charlotte, for defendant-appellee.

Harris, Bumgardner & Corry by Tim L. Harris, Gastonia, for North Carolina Academy of Trial Lawyers, amicus curiae.


WHICHARD, Judge.

Plaintiff filed product liability claims against defendant on 10 October 1979 for injuries sustained on 3 June 1977 when he caught his hand in a machine manufactured and distributed by defendant. Plaintiff alleged defendant had negligently designed and manufactured the machine, which it sold to plaintiff's employer, and that this negligent design and manufacture proximately caused his injuries.

Defendant moved for summary judgment on the basis...

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