BALCZON v. MACHINERY WHOLESALERS CORP.

No. Civ.A. 94-237E.

993 F.Supp. 900 (1998)

John E. BALCZON, Plaintiff, v. MACHINERY WHOLESALERS CORP., E.W. Bliss Company, Eaton Corporation, Cutler-Hammer Production, a division, Defendants. MACHINERY WHOLESALERS CORP., Third-Party Plaintiff, v. PRESTOLITE ELECTRIC, INC., Auto-Lite Battery Corporation, Owen-Dyne-to Division, Third-Party Defendants.

United States District Court, W.D. Pennsylvania.

February 13, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

W. Patrick Delaney, MacDonald, Illig, Jones & Britton, Erie, PA, for plaintiff John E. Balczon.

Craig A. Markham, Elderkin, Martin, Kelly & Messina, Erie, PA, for defendant and third-party plaintiff Machinery Wholesalers Corp.

Louis Anstandig, Anstandig, McDyer, Burdette & Yurcon, Pittsburgh, PA, for defendant E.W. Bliss Company.

James T. Marnen, Knox, McLaughlin, Gornall & Sennett, Erie, PA, for defendant Eaton Corporation, Cutler-Hammer Production, a division.

Randy K. Hareza, Burns, White & Hickton, Pittsburgh, Pa, for third-party defendants Prestolite Electric, Inc. and Auto-Lite Battery Corporation, Owen-Dyneto Division.


OPINION

COHILL, Senior District Judge.

I. Background

This negligence and strict liability action was brought by Plaintiff John E. Balczon against defendants Machinery Wholesalers Corporation ("Machinery Wholesalers"), E.W. Bliss Inc. ("Bliss"), and Cutler-Hammer Products, a division of the Eaton Corporation ("Cutler-Hammer"). Mr. Balczon's complaint, alleging personal injury as a result of an accident involving a Bliss press, was...

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