COLSON v. ALLIED PRODUCTS CORP.

No. 80-7813. Summary Calendar.

640 F.2d 5 (1981)

Raymond COLSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. ALLIED PRODUCTS CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit B.

March 16, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

M. Stan Ballew, David Kelley, Tifton, Ga., for plaintiff-appellant.

F. Thomas Young, Atty. at Law, Valdosta, Ga., for defendant-appellee.

Before RONEY, FRANK M. JOHNSON, Jr. and HENDERSON, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

In this products liability action, Raymond Colson seeks to recover damages for injuries sustained when he was struck by a rock thrown by a "bush hog" rotary mowing machine manufactured by defendant Allied Products Corporation. The district court granted defendant's motion for summary judgment, holding there was no evidence the mower was defective and even if it was, plaintiff could not recover because he was fully aware of the propensity of the mower to...

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