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SCHAFFER v. A.O. SMITH HARVESTORE PRODUCTS, INC.

No. 94-3526.

74 F.3d 722 (1996)

Taaron SCHAFFER, a minor, BY her mother and next friend, Constance SCHAFFER; Leah Schaffer, a minor, by her mother and next friend, Jeanne Schaffer; Constance Schaffer, individually and as administrator of the estate of Gary L. Schaffer, deceased; and Jeanne Schaffer, individually and as administrator of the estate of David Schaffer, deceased, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. A.O. SMITH HARVESTORE PRODUCTS, INC., A.O. Smith Corporation, Hedlund Manufacturing Company, and Gehl Company, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided February 6, 1996.

Rehearing Denied March 8, 1996.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick J. McGravran (argued), Frost & Jacobs, Cincinnati, OH, Robert S. Marshall (briefed), and James T. Ball (briefed), Chicago, IL, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Richard S. Walinski (argued and briefed), Margaret J. Lockhart (briefed), Cooper, Straub, Walinski & Cramer, Toledo, OH, Michael S. Scalzo (argued), and James H. Irmen (briefed), Marshall & Melhorn, Toledo, OH, for Defendants-Appellees.

James D. Dennis (briefed), Dayton, OH, Michael R. Thomas (briefed), Casper & Casper, Middletown, OH, Jeffrey W. Hutson, Lane, Alton & Horst, Columbus, OH, Kevin M. Reynolds (briefed), and Richard J. Kirschman, Whitfield & Eddy, Des Moines, IA, for Amici Curiae.

Before: JONES and BOGGS, Circuit Judges; CHURCHILL, District Judge.

NATHANIEL R. JONES, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs, the two widows and two minor daughters of two deceased brothers, David Schaffer and Gary Schaffer, are appealing the district court's summary judgment for Defendant companies, A.O. Smith Corporation ("A.O. Smith"), A.O. Smith Harvestore Products, Inc. ("Harvestore"), Hedlund Manufacturing Company ("Hedlund"), and Gehl Company ("Gehl"), in this products liability action. For the reasons stated herein, we affirm the district...

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