Legal Opinion

Taylor v. Yale & Towne Manufacturing Co.

Ohio Court of Appeals

Decided February 25, 1987No. 12642PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtMahoney, P.J.

Plaintiff, Robert E. Taylor, appeals from three directed verdicts for Yale & Towne Manufacturing Company, n.k.a. Yale Material Handling Corporation (“Yale”). We affirm.

Facts

Robert E. Taylor was employed as a pipe fitter by Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (“Goodyear”). On July 10, 1982, Taylor was injured as the result of an explosion in the cement house at Goodyear. Taylor testified that he had been assigned to unplug a drain in the “mix center” of the cement house on the morning in question.

During the course of repairing the drain, a liquid began dripping from the mixer and Taylor observed…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Temple v. Wean United, Inc.Ohio Supreme Court · 1977
  2. Strother v. HutchinsonOhio Supreme Court · 1981
  3. Seley v. G. D. Searle & Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Agricultural Ins. v. ConstantineOhio Supreme Court · 1944
  5. Knitz v. Minster Machine Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by17 opinions

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  5. Sapp v. Stoney Ridge Truck TireOhio Court of Appeals · 1993

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