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HARDESTY v. ESSEX GROUP, INC.

No. L 79-48.

550 F.Supp. 752 (1982)

John W. HARDESTY, Plaintiff, v. ESSEX GROUP, INC., Power Conductor Division; International Union, United Automobile, Aerospace and Agricultural Implement Workers of America, UAW, and its Local Union No. 1497, Defendants.

United States District Court, N.D. Indiana, Hammond Division at Lafayette.

April 8, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard O. Bovey, Lafayette, Ind., for plaintiff.

Robert J. Tscholl, Fort Wayne, Ind., Barry A. Macey, Indianapolis, Ind., William T. Hopkins, Jr., Steven D. Haaser, Fort Wayne, Ind., Irving J. Smith, South Bend, Ind., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

SHARP, Chief Judge.

This entry shall be considered as complying with Rule 52 F.R.C.P.

A. June 21, 1978 Incident

At approximately 10:45 o'clock A.M. on June 21, 1978, John Hardesty was in the rubber room at the Essex plant in Lafayette, Indiana. He picked up a disposable lighter he found on the floor. When it did not work, he threw the lighter through an open door that leads to a ramp used by two motors and employees...

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