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JONES v. CARBORUNDUM CO.

Civ. A. No. 80-538.

515 F.Supp. 559 (1981)

James W. JONES, Plaintiff, v. The CARBORUNDUM COMPANY, a corporation, and Ingersoll-Rand Co., a corporation, Defendants.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

June 3, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John J. Morgan, Pittsburgh, Pa., for plaintiff.

John M. Baginski, Wayman, Irvin, McAuley, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Ingersoll Rand Co.

John Kunz, Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, Pittsburgh, Pa., for Carborundum Co.

OPINION

DUMBAULD, District Judge.

Plaintiff James W. Jones, an employee of Westinghouse Air Brake Company (hereinafter called WABCO), was injured in the course of his employment when a grinding wheel manufactured by defendant Carborundum Company shattered and disintegrated while he was polishing a brake shoe with a portable grinding machine manufactured by defendant Ingersoll-Rand Company.

Plaintiff sued both defendants in the Court of Common Pleas...

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