YANKOWSKY v. KATZ, INC.


443 Pa.Super. 494 (1995)

662 A.2d 665

Irene J. YANKOWSKY, Appellant, v. KATZ, INC., a Corporation, Price's of Oakland, Inc., a Corporation, Sears, Roebuck & Co., a Corporation, and Roper Corporation, a Corporation v. B & L INDUSTRIES and Jaftex Inc. Irene J. YANKOWSKY v. KATZ, INC., a Corporation, Price's of Oakland, Inc., a Corporation, Sears, Roebuck & Co., a Corporation, and Roper Corporation, a Corporation, v. B & L INDUSTRIES and Jaftex Inc. Appeal of SEARS ROEBUCK AND CO. and Roper Corporation.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed July 21, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Arthur Cutruzzula, Pittsburgh, for Yankowsky.

Timothy J. Burdette, Pittsburgh, for Sears, Roebuck & Co.

Before POPOVICH, HUDOCK and OLSZEWSKI, JJ.


POPOVICH, Judge:

This is an appeal from the judgment entered in the Court of Common Pleas of Allegheny County. Herein, appellant challenges the propriety of several evidentiary rulings made by the trial court. We affirm.

We recount the history of this product liability action as follows: On January 27, 1988, appellant was seriously burned when her gas stove ignited her nightgown. She brought suit against the manufacturer and distributor of the stove, Sears...

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