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MINTON v. RALSTON PURINA CO.

No. 71115-1.

47 P.3d 556 (2002)

146 Wash.2d 385

George A. MINTON, Respondent, v. RALSTON PURINA COMPANY, a corporation; Interstate Brands as successor to Continental Baking Company; and Continental Baking, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided June 6, 2002.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James King, Christopher Kerley, Spokane, for Petitioners.

Eugene Schuster, David Williams, Richland, for Respondent.

BRIDGE, J.

George Minton suffered severe head and bodily injuries when a condensate collector exploded at the bakery where he worked. Minton sued his current employer Interstate Brands (Interstate), Continental Baking Company (Continental), the company that installed the equipment that allegedly injured him and later merged with Interstate, and the parent corporation Ralston Purina Company (Ralston) for tort damages. We are asked to determine whether Continental and...

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