Article: Springfield family sues lawn mower maker, claiming design negligence.(City/Region)(Filed on behalf of a 4-year-old girl whose leg was backed over by a riding mower, the suit seeks more than $8.5 million)

Article: Young amputee adjusts to living after accident.(Accidents)(With ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  July 24, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... in a horrific lawn mower accident, 2-year-old Isabelle Norton is getting along ... be made to the Isabelle Norton Family Fund at ... Two-year-old Isabelle Norton takes a look at ... the result of a lawn mower accident - with ...

Article: Trial opens in lawn mower liability ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  September 23, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... Guard The manufacturer and local distributor of a riding lawn mower that cut off the leg of a 2-year-old Springfield girl ... and Co. and the local Ramsey-Waite company on behalf of Isabelle Norton, now 6, during his opening statement in a trial expected ...

Article: Jury clears companies in lawn mower ...
The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR);  October 9, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... and a local distributor are not liable for a 2006 riding lawn mower accident that cost a Springfield toddler her leg, a Lane ... attorneys seeking more than $11 million in damages on behalf of Isabelle Norton, now 6. The divided decisions held that Deere had not created ...

Article: Lawn mower racing has local appeal, stars
Grayslake Review (IL);  March 14, 1996 ;     700+ words ...The sport of lawn mower racing is literally cutting across ... Penne said. "I first watched lawn mower racing at the Lake County Fairgrounds ... people might laugh at his interest in lawn mower racing. But he said the snickers stop ...

Article: LAWN MOWER RACERS LOOK TO CUT DOWN FOES
Sun Publications (IL);  July 2, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... the Eyes to the Skies festival. Lawn mower racing claims to have reached cult ... as Bruce Kaufman of the U.S. Lawn Mower Racing Association says, it's now "the fastest mowing sport." Lawn mower racing was even a featured sport ...

Article: Surgeons provide tips for trimming lawn mower ...
Post-Tribune (IN);  June 17, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... fingers and toes due to improper use of a lawn mower each year. According to the U.S. Consumer ... offices, clinics and emergency rooms for lawn mower-related injuries in 2004. "A lawn mower is not a toy; it can be dangerous if not ...

Article: Lawn mower makeovers: there is much to think about ...
The Technology Teacher;  May 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... be offered by a switch to alternative lawn-mower technologies? The Challenge As usual ... starting point is to do some research into lawn mower history and development that might disclose ... behind the original gasoline-powered lawn mower, and what was their reasoning for taking ...