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WYNIA v. RICHARD-EWING EQUIPMENT CO., INC.

No. 92-3917SD.

17 F.3d 1084 (1994)

Avon WYNIA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RICHARD-EWING EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC.; Defendants-Appellees, Ametek, Inc., Divine Providence Hospital and Home, Inc., Ivanhoe, Minnesota, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided February 22, 1994.

Amended March 3, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellant was James D. Leach, Rapid City, South Dakota.

Counsel who presented argument on behalf of the appellee was Vincent Purtell, Sioux Falls, South Dakota.

Before ARNOLD, Chief Judge, CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge, and LOKEN, Circuit Judge.

LEVIN H. CAMPBELL, Senior Circuit Judge.

On August 17, 1990, fifteen-year-old Michael Whities, plaintiff-appellant, a part-time employee for Tri-State Filter Service of Belle Fourche, South Dakota, lost his left arm just below the shoulder while operating a commercial laundry water extractor (also known as a "spin dryer"), which uses centrifugal force to extract water from laundry. Whities's mother and guardian ad litem, Avon Wynia, brought this diversity tort...

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