MAAKE v. L & J PRESS CORP.

No. 2 CA-CIV 5359.

147 Ariz. 362 (1985)

710 P.2d 472

Wayne MAAKE and Mary E. Maake, husband and wife, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. L & J PRESS CORPORATION, a foreign corporation, Defendant/Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department B.

September 18, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dix, Rehling & Waterman by J. Stephen Dix, Tucson, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Mesch, Clark & Rothschild, P.C. by John K. Mesch, Tucson, for defendant/appellee.


OPINION

LIVERMORE, Judge.

Plaintiff's right hand was amputated in April 1982 when the press he was operating malfunctioned. The press was manufactured in 1922 by an Indiana manufacturer. In 1940 that manufacturer's assets were purchased by the defendant, L & J Press Corporation (L & J). Plaintiff sued L & J, an Indiana corporation which manufactures punch presses and equipment at its plant in Elkhart, Indiana. The trial court dismissed...

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