SHELHAMER v. CRANE

No. 856 EDA 2011

58 A.3d 767 (2012)

2012 PA Super 250

Margaret SHELHAMER, as Executrix of the Estate of Thomas Shelhamer, Deceased, and In her Own Right, Appellee, v. John CRANE, Inc., f/k/a Crane Packing, Appellant.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania.

Filed November 20, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gregory R. Webber , Philadelphia, for appellant.

Michael A. Pollard , Chicago, IL, for appellee.

BEFORE: STEVENS, P.J., LAZARUS, J., and COLVILLE, J.


OPINION BY STEVENS, P.J.

Defendant/Appellant John Crane, Inc. ("Crane"), challenges an order of the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia County, granting a new trial pursuant to a post-trial motion filed by Plaintiff/Appellee, Margaret Shelhamer ("Shelhamer"), executrix of the estate of Thomas Shelhamer ("decedent"). We reverse.

The parties to the instant appeal were originally part of a larger, strict product liability action involving an additional plaintiff...

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