Legal Opinion
Pitts v. Northern Telecom, Inc.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided October 29, 1998No. CIV.A. 95-4799PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM
WALDMAN, District Judge.
I. Background
Presently before the court are the motions of defendants Northern Telecom, Inc. (NTI), Apertus Technologies, Inc. and Key Tronic Corp. for summary judgment in this repetitive-stress injury case. Plaintiff alleges that she developed bilateral carpal tunnel syndrome from using the computer keyboards provided to her during her employment as a directory assistance operator at Bell Atlantic.
Plaintiff filed this action in the Philadelphia Common Pleas Court. She asserts against each defendant strict liability and negligence claims. She also asserts…
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