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BROWN v. PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP.

No. 89-4932.

919 F.2d 308 (1990)

Gerald BROWN, and Charlotte Brown, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. PARKER-HANNIFIN CORP., Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

December 14, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Goforth, Lafayette, La., for plaintiffs-appellants.

William C. Kaufman, Seale, Smith & Phelps, Baton Rouge, La., Donald C. Mark, Jr., Meagher, Geer, Markham, Anderson, Adamson, Flaskamp & Brennan, Minneapolis, Minn., for defendant-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GARWOOD, and JOLLY, Circuit Judges.

WISDOM, Circuit Judge:

Gerald Brown brought this action against Parker-Hannifin Corporation ("Parker-Hannifin") to recover for injuries sustained while he was pressure testing a piece of oil field equipment. Brown alleged that either a defect in a quick release coupling manufactured by Parker-Hannifin, or the failure of Parker-Hannifin to label the coupling with its pressure rating, caused his injuries. The district court, at the close of plaintiff's case, granted...

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