CEJA v. J.R. WOOD, INC.

Docket No. F007327.

196 Cal.App.3d 1372 (1987)

242 Cal. Rptr. 531

ALFREDO CEJA, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. J.R. WOOD, INC., et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

December 15, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Canelo, Hansen & Wilson and James P. Padron for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Chinello, Chinello, Shelton & Auchard and Daniel I. Aller III for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

BALLANTYNE, J.

INTRODUCTION

Appellant Alfredo Ceja cut and mangled his left hand with a 185-millimeter Makita circular saw while constructing wooden produce bins for his employer, J.R. Wood, Inc. The saw was equipped with a spring-loaded blade guard, which had been tied back.

Appellant alleged that his hand-held circular saw was a power press. He...

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