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PATTERSON v. MAGNA AMERICAN CORP.

No. 85CA1591.

754 P.2d 1385 (1988)

Gary W. PATTERSON, Plaintiff-Appellant and Cross-Appellee, v. MAGNA AMERICAN CORPORATION, a Mississippi corporation, Defendant-Appellee and Cross-Appellant.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. I.

April 7, 1988.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Louis A. Weltzer, Denver, for plaintiff-appellant and cross-appellee.

Dickinson, Herrick-Stare & Hibschweiler, P.C., Randall S. Herrick-Stare, Denver, for defendant-appellee and cross-appellant.

PIERCE, Judge.

Plaintiff, Gary Patterson, appeals the trial court judgment entered on a jury verdict in favor of defendant, Magna American Corporation. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Plaintiff sustained injuries while using a woodworking machine manufactured by defendant's predecessor company. The machine functioned as a table saw that could be adjusted in a variety of ways to accomplish different sawing tasks.

When used as a table saw, a small...

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