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MENIFEE, ADMX. v. OHIO WELDING PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 84-281.

15 Ohio St. 3d 75 (1984)

MENIFEE, ADMX., APPELLANT, v. OHIO WELDING PRODUCTS, INC. ET AL., APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of Ohio.

Decided December 31, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waite, Schneider, Bayless & Chesley Co., L.P.A., Mr. Stanley M. Chesley and Mr. Kenneth G. Hawley, for appellant.

Messrs. Rendigs, Fry, Kiely & Dennis and Mr. Edward R. Goldman, for appellee Ohio Welding Products, Inc.

Bloom & Greene Co., L.P.A., Mr. Gordon C. Greene, Mr. Michael D. Eagen and Mr. Lawrence A. Flemer, for appellees A. L. Miller and A. L. Miller Plumbing, Inc.

Messrs. Wood & Lamping and Mr. Robert G. Burkhart, for appellee J & F Harig Company.

Strauss, Troy & Ruehlmann Co., L.P.A., Mr. Douglas G. Cole and Mr. Alan C. Rosser, for appellees KZF Incorporated and Peck, Hannaford & Briggs Company.

Messrs. Benjamin, Faulkner, Tepe & Sack, Mr. Robert H. Sack and Mr. Thomas R. Yocum, for appellee Cooper Industries, Inc.

Messrs. McIntosh, McIntosh & Knabe and Mr. Thomas A. Mack, for appellee Highway Rental Equipment Company, Inc.

HOLMES, J.

The issue presented is whether summary judgment in favor of appellees was proper on the theories of negligence and strict tort liability. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the appellate court's ruling.

The crux of appellant's negligence argument is that it was foreseeable by appellees that the air supply system would be used by General Electric for breathing purposes. Appellant contends that due to the alleged

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