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JOHNSON v. SO. MINN. MACHINERY SALES

No. C5-88-2571.

442 N.W.2d 843 (1989)

James K. JOHNSON, Appellant, v. SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MACHINERY SALES, INC., Defendant, Houdaille Industries, Inc., Respondent. HOUDAILLE INDUSTRIES, INC., third-party, plaintiff, Respondent, v. GILBERTSON, INC. d/b/a Dodge Feeder Systems, third-party defendant, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied September 21, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph F. Chase, Rochester, Mark Walbran, Owatonna, for James K. Johnson.

Duane E. Arndt, Minneapolis, for Houdaille Industries, Inc.

Barbara A. Burke, Minneapolis, for Gilbertson, Inc. d/b/a Dodge Feeder Systems.

Heard, considered and decided by NIERENGARTEN, P.J., and LANSING and SCHUMACHER, JJ.

OPINION

NIERENGARTEN, Judge.

This is a products liability case. The plaintiff, appellant James Johnson, alleged that a table saw at which he was working was defective and unreasonably dangerous, and was the direct cause of an accident in which he lost four of his fingers. Johnson sued the manufacturer of the table saw, and the distributor of the product. The defendants brought a third-party claim against Gilbertson, Inc., d/b/a Dodge Feeder Systems, Johnson...

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