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HOLLISTER v. DAYTON-HUDSON CORP.

No. 98-1660.

188 F.3d 414 (1999)

Laura HOLLISTER, Plaintiff-Appellant, American Community Mutual Insurance Company, Intervenor, v. DAYTON-HUDSON CORPORATION, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided August 25, 1999.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Handler (argued and briefed), Charles M. Gering (briefed), McDermott, Will & Emery, Chicago, IL; Robert P. Lynn, Jr. (briefed), Mineola, NY, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Gary C. Rogers, Fraser, Trebilcock, Davis & Foster, Lansing, MI, for Intervenor-Intervenor.

Dennis M. Goebel (briefed), Barry B. Sutton (argued and briefed), Harvey & Kruse, Troy, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before: SILER and GILMAN, Circuit Judges; GRAHAM, District Judge.

OPINION

GILMAN, Circuit Judge.

Laura Hollister, a citizen of Michigan, was severely burned when the shirt that she was wearing ignited upon contact with a hot electric burner on her apartment stove. She brought a products-liability lawsuit based upon an alleged design defect against Dayton-Hudson Corporation, the Minnesota-based owner of the department store where the shirt was purchased. Finding that Hollister...

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