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INGERSOLL-RAND CO. v. HARRINGTON

No. 09-89-222 CV.

805 S.W.2d 597 (1991)

INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, Appellant, v. Jerry HARRINGTON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Texas, Beaumont.

Rehearing Denied March 21, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur R. Almquist, Mehaffy & Weber, Beaumont, for appellant.

Joseph C. Blanks, Richard Clarkson, Reaud, Morgan & Quinn, Beaumont, for appellee.

Before WALKER, C.J., and BROOKSHIRE and BURGESS, JJ.

OPINION

BURGESS, Justice.

This is a product liability suit. Jerry Harrington sustained personal injuries while working in the course and scope of his employment as a pipefitter. Harrington was grinding a weld with a power tool described as a sander or grinder. The grinding disk lodged against the pipe and froze. When Harrington attempted to free it the grinder kicked back. The handle broke off and the grinding disk struck his face. Harrington sued Ingersoll...

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