The Company Founder Who Sued Himself (and Won)
An interesting case with a few critical business lessons
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5 min readNov 11, 2021
In 1976 Peter Maxwell went to work at a manufacturing company in Chino, California.
He was showing a new employee how to use a piece of machinery. Unfortunately, the company's VP had repaired the machine using the wrong size bolt, so the head was protruding.
