WESTBROCK v. MARSHALLTOWN MFG. CO.

No. C5-90-2683.

473 N.W.2d 352 (1991)

Clyde WESTBROCK, et al., Appellants, and St. Paul Fire & Marine, Plaintiff in Intervention, v. MARSHALLTOWN MFG. CO., Respondent, Allied-Signal, Inc., Defendant. ALLIED-SIGNAL, INC., Defendant and Third Party Plaintiff, v. NOVA FABRICATING, INC., Third Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Minnesota.

Review Denied September 13, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert J. King, Jr., Hvass, Weisman & King, Minneapolis, for appellants.

Michele Dale Seehafer, St. Paul, for respondent.

Kevin A. Spellacy, St. Cloud, for third party defendant.

Considered and decided by PARKER, P.J., and PETERSON and MULALLY, JJ.


OPINION

EDWARD D. MULALLY, Judge.

Appellants bring this appeal from the dismissal by summary judgment of their complaint in a products liability action alleging negligence in the design of a mechanical punch press; failure to provide proper safety guards; and failure to warn of potential hazards. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand for trial.

FACTS

On July 28, 1986, appellant Clyde Westbrock (Westbrock), while in the course and...

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