Essex Wire Corporation v. M. H. Hilt Company, Inc.

HASTINGS, Circuit Judge.

This diversity action was brought by Essex Wire Corporation, plaintiff-appel-lee, against M. H. Hilt Company, Inc., defendant-appellant, to recover damages alleged to have been caused by defendant, while engaged in performing its contract to insulate pipes in plaintiff’s plant in Marion, Indiana, by negligently permitting cloth insulating material to enter an. electric motor located in plaintiff’s boiler room. The case was tried to the court without a jury resulting in findings of fact and conclusions of law favorable to plaintiff with judgment thereon for plaintiff in…