POTTER v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL CO.

(SC 15457)

241 Conn. 199 (1997)

JOHN POTTER ET AL. v. CHICAGO PNEUMATIC TOOL COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of Connecticut.

Officially released May 27, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John W. Lemeg a with whom were John B. Farley and, on the brief, Michael S. Taylor and James V. Somers, for the appellants-appellees (defendants).

William F. Gallagher with whom, on the brief, were Stephen C. Embry, David N. Neusner, Elizabeth A. Gallagher and Evelyn A. Barnum, for the appellees-appellants (plaintiff Joseph Gladu et al.).

Borden, Berdon, Norcott, Katz and Palmer, Js.


Opinion

KATZ, J.

This appeal arises from a products liability action brought by the plaintiffs1 against the defendants, Chicago Pneumatic Tool Company (Chicago Pneumatic), Stanley Works and Dresser Industries, Inc. (Dresser). The plaintiffs claim that they were injured in the course of their employment as shipyard workers at the General Dynamics Corporation Electric Boat facility...

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