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WATSONTOWN BRICK COMPANY v. HERCULES POWDER COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 7276.

265 F.Supp. 268 (1967)

WATSONTOWN BRICK COMPANY et al., Plaintiffs, v. HERCULES POWDER COMPANY, Defendant.

United States District Court M. D. Pennsylvania.

March 10, 1967.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Candor, Youngman, Gibson & Gault, Williamsport, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Furst, McCormick, Muir, Lynn & Reeder, Williamsport, Pa., for defendant.

OPINION

FOLLMER, District Judge.

This case was tried to a jury in June, 1965, on the narrow issue of liability that defendant had negligently furnished the plaintiff, Watsontown Brick Company (hereafter referred to as "Watsontown"), an incompetent servant to supervise, prepare, and set off a dynamite blast in Watsontown's quarry on September 24, 1959. The jury was unable to reach a verdict and was discharged. Defendant thereafter moved the Court, pursuant...

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