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STOKES v. NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES, INC.

Nos. WD 61851, WD 61852.

119 S.W.3d 193 (2003)

Joel STOKES, a minor, a Missouri Resident by and through his next friend and father, Clayton Stokes and Clayton and Karen Stokes, Appellants, v. NATIONAL PRESTO INDUSTRIES, INC., A Wisconsin Corporation, Respondent, and Diane Scheu, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District.

October 28, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul Redfearn, Kansas City, Jerry J. Rellihan, Raymore, for Appellants.

William A. Lynch, Kansas City, for Respondent.

RONALD R. HOLLIGER, Judge.

Joel Stokes, a 13-month-old child, was severely burned when he pulled on the power cord of a Kitchen Kettle deep fryer causing it to fall off the kitchen counter. His grandmother, Diane Scheu, was operating the deep fryer. Joseph's parents filed a negligence claim against Scheu and a products liability claim against National Presto Industries, Inc., the manufacturer of the deep fryer.

A jury returned a verdict in favor of Presto...

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