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DORMAN v. SWIFT AND CO.

No. CV-88-0130-PR.

162 Ariz. 228 (1989)

782 P.2d 704

George R. DORMAN, Plaintiff/Appellant, v. SWIFT AND COMPANY, a Delaware corporation; Esmark, Inc., an Illinois corporation, Defendants/Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

October 19, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hofmann, Salcito, Stevens & Myers, P.A. by Frank Verderame, Phoenix, for plaintiff/appellant.

Gust, Rosenfeld & Henderson by Richard A. Segal and DeAnn Willis, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees.

MOELLER, Justice.

JURISDICTION

This is a personal injury action by an employee of a meat-packing plant against the plant's former owner. The plaintiff brought the action on dual theories of negligence and strict liability in tort. The trial court, on a motion for summary judgment, ruled that strict liability did not apply and that the negligence claim was meritless because the former owner owed no duty to the plaintiff. The court of appeals affirmed. We granted...

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