Case |
Bittler v. Universal Match Co., US District Ct. CO 89-F-1093 |
Attorney |
Leo F. Milan Jr. of Salmon, Goodman & Nicholson, 7450 E. Progress Place, Englewood, CO 80111, tel 303-771-9900, fax 303-773-6843 |
Representing |
Plaintiff |
Testimony |
Report and Deposition - Cigarette lighter was designed with a particularly sharp angle in flanges supporting the sparking wheel. During its initial use, one flange broke and a chunk of the flint was broken off and landed, burning, in folds of plaintiff s blouse. |
Outcome |
Settlement. |
Case |
Maestas v. ATSFRR Co. and Lawnware Products, Nolan Cty, TX, 32nd Judicial Dist. Case #17,788 |
Attorney |
Stephen W. Hanks of Helm, Pletcher, Bowen & Saunders, LLP, 229 Allen Pkwy, Houston, TX, 77019, tel 713-522-4550, fax 713-834-3199 |
Representing |
Plaintiff |
| Testimony | Report - Patio chairs were represented to meet commercial specifications of ASTM F1561-96. Impact tests showed that chairs did not meet specifications for either residential or commercial use. |
| Outcome | Settlement. |
Case |
Paky McKinstry v. Product Finishing Corporation, Denver Dist Ct #92-CV-1159 |
Attorney |
Alan G. Molk formerly of Epstein & Lawrence, 1777 S. Harrison St. #P-20, Denver CO 80210, tel 303-757-7700, now with Lapuyade, Washington & Molk, 4100 E. Mississippi Ave. Denver, CO, 80246, tel 303-759-3535x26, fax 303-758-2246 |
Representing |
Plaintiff |
| Testimony | Report and trial - Plaintiff was injured by flying bungee cord on luggage cart. Hook on the cord was defectively designed. |
| Outcome | Verdict in favor of plaintiff. |