Legal Opinion
Charles A. Miller v. B. F. Goodrich Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided November 2, 1961No. 13312PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUFFY, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit for damages for personal injuries suffered by plaintiff on September 30,1958. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship.
Plaintiff had been a painter for more than fifty years. In September 1958, he was employed by the Melvin Dragoo Painting Company of Peoria, Illinois. Defendant Goodrich Company contracted with Dragoo to paint certain portions of a building and other structures and certain machinery in what was known as the Henry General Chemical plant.
On September 30, 1958, plaintiff was painting some machinery located between floors. He was…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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