Legal Opinion
Bryant v. Hercules Incorporated
District Court, W.D. Kentucky
Decided July 13, 1970No. Civ. A. 2396, 2397PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
JAMES F. GORDON, Chief Judge.
This matter comes on on the motion of the defendant Hercules under Rule 56 of the Rules of Civil Procedure, for summary judgment against the plaintiffs, and the Court has decided to grant the motion.
The complaints herein were filed by plaintiffs as the personal representatives of eight employees of Peabody Coal Company who were fatally injured in an explosion on August 7, 1968 in the company’s River Queen Underground Mine No. 1 near Greenville, Kentucky. The complaints allege that the deaths resulted from the manufacture, packaging and selling by Hercules of…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Dealers Transport Co. v. Battery Distributing Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1966
- Moran v. Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1950
- Post v. American Cleaning Equipment CorporationCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1969
- Charles W. Posey v. Clark Equipment CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1969
- Murphy v. HomansCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1940
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Jones v. Hittle Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1976
- Strong v. E. I. DuPont de Nemours Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1981
- Ferebee v. Chevron Chemical Co.District Court, District of Columbia · 1982
- Smith v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, M.D. North Carolina · 1976
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