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BUONANNO v. COLMAR BELTING CO., INC.

No. 98-21-Appeal.

733 A.2d 712 (1999)

Americo C. BUONANNO, III v. COLMAR BELTING CO., INC. et al.

Supreme Court of Rhode Island.

July 12, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard B. Klein, Donna M. DiDonato, Providence, for Plaintiff.

John Bruno, Thomas R. McKeon, Portland, ME, Lee M. Walker, Newton, IA, Timothy J. Robenhymer, James A. Ruggieri, Providence, for Defendant, Colmar Belting Co.

Harrison Richardson, Portland, ME, for Defendant, Emerson Power Transmission.

J. William Harsch, for Defendant, Louis L. Vinagro.

Joseph A. Kelly, C. Russell Bengtson, Providence, for defendants, Kenneth Butler et al.

Present WEISBERGER, C.J., LEDERBERG, FLANDERS, BOURCIER, and GOLDBERG, JJ.

OPINION

GOLDBERG, Justice.

The plaintiff, Americo C. Buonanno, III (Buonanno), brought this products liability case on theories of strict liability and negligence, for injuries received when his arm was crushed in the nip point1 of a conveyor-belt system. In his complaint, Buonanno alleged that the conveyor-belt system and the wing pulley were defectively designed by the defendants, Emerson Power Transmission Corporation (EPT...

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