INGERSOLL-RAND CO. v. RICE

No. 87-CA-1780-MR.

775 S.W.2d 924 (1988)

INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, Appellant, v. Anthony RICE, Glens Falls Insurance Company, and Jackson Drilling Company, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified February 3, 1989.

Discretionary Review Denied September 20, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lionel A. Hawse, John G. McNeill, Landrum, Shouse & Patterson, Lexington, for appellant.

Edward S. Monohan, Florence, Michael L. Williams, Covington, Robert F. Duncan, Thomas L. Travis, Clark, Ward & Hopgood, Lexington, Michael J. Schmitt, Wells, Porter, Schmitt & Walker, Paintsville, for appellees.

Before HOWERTON, C.J., and COMBS and McDONALD, JJ.


McDONALD, Judge:

This is an appeal of a products liability action. Anthony Rice brought suit against Ingersoll-Rand Company after he was injured on a mobile drill rig owned by his employer, Jackson Drilling Company, and manufactured by Ingersoll-Rand. Rice sought damages based upon negligence, breach of warranty and strict liability. Approximately two years later, Ingersoll-Rand filed a third-party complaint against Jackson Drilling Company, seeking contribution and...

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