WATSON v. NAVISTAR INTERN. TRANSP. CORP.

No. 20066.

870 P.2d 1308 (1994)

125 Idaho 349

Larry W. WATSON and Sherry Watson, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Respondents, v. NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION CORP., formerly known as International Harvester Company, a Delaware Corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Dokken Implement Company, Inc., an Idaho Corporation, Defendant-Respondent.

Supreme Court of Idaho, Lewiston, May 1993 Term.

Rehearing Denied April 6, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clements, Brown & McNichols, Lewiston, for defendant-appellant. Michael E. McNichols, argued.

Aherin & Rice, P.A., Lewiston, for plaintiffs-respondents Watson. Darrell W. Aherin, argued.

Ware, O'Connell & Creason, Lewiston, for defendant-respondent Dokken Implement Co., Inc., who did not appear.


McDEVITT, Chief Justice.

BACKGROUND

Respondent Larry Watson ("Watson") was injured when his foot was caught in an auger in the grain tank of appellant Navistar's combine. Watson was attempting to clear clogged grain from the tank by stepping into the tank while the engine was running and by jostling the grain loose with his foot. His foot slipped into an auger and was severely mangled. Ultimately, his leg had to...

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