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GIGAX v. RALSTON PURINA CO.

Docket No. 24455.

136 Cal.App.3d 591 (1982)

186 Cal. Rptr. 395

LARRY A. GIGAX, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RALSTON PURINA COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division One.

October 15, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Kennedy, Crockett, Dougherty & Hildre, Clyde C. Crockett and Thomas G. Gilmore for Plaintiff and Appellant.

McInnis, Fitzgerald, Rees, Sharkey & McIntyre, Thomas E. Sharkey and William R. Warhurst for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

STANIFORTH, J.

Plaintiff Larry A. Gigax seeks reversal of a summary judgment granted in favor of defendant Ralston Purina Company (Ralston). Gigax's complaint sought money damages for personal injuries based on theories of products liability, negligence and wanton and reckless misconduct. Gigax was employed as a laborer for the Van Camp Seafood Company (Van Camp) in San Diego, California. While cleaning a nonoperating hydraulic...

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