ALLEN v. VERSON ALLSTEEL PRESS

No. 91-1156.

957 F.2d 275 (1992)

James ALLEN, Sharon Allen, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. VERSON ALLSTEEL PRESS, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

February 27, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George T. Fishback (argued and briefed), Sachs, Nunn, Kates, Kadushin, O'Hare, Helveston & Waldman, Detroit, Mich., for plaintiffs-appellants.

John J. Lynch, Birmingham, Mich., Gary R. Campbell, Smith & Brooker, Saginaw, Mich., Mark L. Hellner (briefed), E. James Gildea (argued and briefed), Chicago, Ill., for defendant-appellee.

Before BOGGS and NORRIS, Circuit Judges, TIMBERS, Senior Circuit Judge.


ALAN E. NORRIS, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, James and Sharon Allen, appeal from the district court's order granting summary judgment to defendant, Verson Allsteel Press. Plaintiffs contended that James Allen was injured by a defectively designed power press which had been manufactured by Verson.

On September 18, 1987, James Allen, while an employee at Lobdell-Emery Manufacturing Co., volunteered to fill in for an absent worker whose duties included the lubrication...

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