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ANZALONE v. WESTECH GEAR CORP.

141 N.J. 256 (1995)

661 A.2d 796

JOHN ANZALONE, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT, v. WESTECH GEAR CORPORATION (FORMERLY KNOWN AS OR AS SUCCESSOR TO WESTERN GEAR CORPORATION), DEFENDANT-APPELLANT, AND "JOHN DOE" GEAR CORPORATION (A FICTITIOUS NAME BEING ANY PRESENTLY UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER OR DISTRIBUTOR OF THE GEAR MECHANISM CAUSING INJURY TO THE PLAINTIFF; "JOHN SMITH" INSTALLATION CORPORATION (A FICTITIOUS NAME BEING ANY PRESENTLY UNKNOWN INSTALLER OF THE GEAR MECHANISM CAUSING INJURY TO THE PLAINTIFF), DEFENDANTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided July 26, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas T. Chappell argued the cause for appellant.

Maurice H. Connelly argued the cause for respondent.

PER CURIAM.

The members of the Court being equally divided, the judgment of the Appellate Division is affirmed.

HANDLER, J., concurring.

This is a products-liability case in which a civilian employee of the United States Navy was injured on shipboard by a device supplied to the Navy by a federal government contractor. The employee brought this action against the contractor, contending that the device, called a "ram tensioner," was defectively designed...

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