Legal Opinion
Carl W. Hines v. Joy Manufacturing Company and Long-Airdox Company, a Division of the Marmon Group, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 29, 1988No. 87-5700PublishedCited by 67 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Carl Hines appeals the district court’s dismissal of his complaint and various interlocutory orders entered in this products liability case. For the following reasons, we affirm the district court’s judgment.
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This case arises from an accident in an underground coal mine operated by Peabody Coal Company on August 8, 1983. On that date, the belt structure of a mobile bridge unit pinned appellant Carl Hines to the coal rib, resulting in serious and permanent injuries to his hips and legs. Following is a brief summary of the accident and a description of the machinery…
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