Legal Opinion
Blackburn, Inc. v. Harnischfeger Corp.
District Court, D. Kansas
Decided August 29, 1991No. 91-1031-KPublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
PATRICK F. KELLY, District Judge.
The present case arises from events occurring October 8,1986 at the Texaco refinery in El Dorado, Kansas. The general background of the case is neither complex nor the subject of dispute. While being lowered to the ground in a manbasket, four workers were dropped 40 feet to the ground. The manbasket was attached to a crane manufactured by defendant Har nischfeger Corporation and owned and operated by plaintiff Blackburn, Inc.
On August 9,1988, the workers filed suit in state court against Blackburn and Texaco, Inc. The plaintiffs in the…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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