YOUNG v. FULTON IRON WORKS CO.

No. 14042.

709 S.W.2d 927 (1986)

Steven Lee YOUNG and Tammy Young, Appellants, v. FULTON IRON WORKS COMPANY, Respondent.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Southern District, Division Two.

Motion for Rehearing or Transfer Denied May 20, 1986.

Application to Transfer Denied June 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Strong, John Wooddell, Strong, Placzek & Wooddell, P.C., Springfield, for appellants.

B.H. Clampett, Charles F. Kiefer, Jr., Daniel, Clampett, Rittershouse, Lilley, Dalton, Powell & Cunningham, Springfield, for respondent.


CROW, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether Fulton Iron Works Company ("Fulton") is immune from liability for an injury that occurred when a mechanical press manufactured by Ferracute Machine Company ("Ferracute") allegedly "malfunctioned," causing Steven Lee Young ("Steven") to suffer amputation of his right arm below the elbow. Steven and his wife, Tammy, sued Fulton, claiming that Steven's injury was a direct and proximate result of "the defective and unreasonably...

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