JONES v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSP. AUTH.

Civ. A. No. 91-7179.

834 F.Supp. 766 (1993)

Roger JONES, Plaintiff, v. SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY, and National Railroad Passenger Corporation, a/k/a Amtrak, Vanalt Co., Inc. and Morrison-Knudsen Engineers, Inc., a Morrison-Knudsen Company and Elliott Equipment Corporation, t/a Elliott Hi-Reach, Defendants.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

September 13, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard T. Kupersmith, Stewart J. Eisenberg, Weinstein, Goss, Katzenstein, Schleifer & Eisenberg Assoc., Philadelphia, PA, for Roger Jones.

Kathryn A. Dux, Dean F. Murtagh, German, Gallagher & Murtagh, Philadelphia, PA, for Southeastern Pennsylvania Transp. Authority.

Kathryn A. Dux, Dean F. Murtagh, German, Gallagher & Murtagh, Paul F.X. Gallagher, Gallagher, Reilly and Lachat, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Nat. R.R. Passenger Corp.

John F. Kent, Marks, Kent & O'Neill, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Vanalt Co., Inc.

Lynne Coughlin, Austin Hogan, Marc A. Landry, White and Williams, Philadelphia, PA, for Morrison-Knudsen Engineers, Inc., a Morrison Knudsen 800 Co.

Eugene Mattioni, Mattioni, Mattioni & Mattioni, Ltd., John Gerard Devlin, John Gerard Devlin & Assoc., P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Elliott Equipment Co.

Eugene Mattioni, Robert R. Hyde, Mattioni, Mattioni & Mattioni, Ltd., Philadelphia, PA, for Elliott Equipment Corp.

Joseph M. Oberlies, Connor & Weber, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Glazer Enterprises.

Lynne Coughlin, Austin Hogan, White and Williams, Philadelphia, PA, for Intern. Engineering Co., Inc.

Charles L. Powell, Swartz, Campbell & Detweiler, Ralph P. Bocchino, Marshall, Dennehey, Warner, Coleman and Goggin, Philadelphia, PA, for Innovations Engineering Products, Inc.

John F. Kent, Anne M. Manero, Marks, Kent & O'Neill, P.C., Philadelphia, PA, for Vanalt Co., Inc.

Lawrence L. Robinson, Thompson & Pennell, Philadelphia, PA, for Tri-City Elec. Co.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

YOHN, District Judge.

Defendant, Vanalt Company, Inc. ("Vanalt") has filed a motion for partial summary judgment on plaintiff's claims in strict product liability and breach of warranty. For reasons discussed below, the court will grant the motion.

I. BACKGROUND

The following facts are essentially undisputed. Plaintiff initiated this action as a result of an...

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