Legal Opinion
Fierro v. Ruesch Corp.
District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania
Decided May 30, 1985No. Civ. A. No. 82-3290PublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
TROUTMAN, Senior District Judge.
In this products liability action, plaintiff, Arthur Fierro, sustained severe and permanent injuries to his left hand, while working with a machine manufactured by Ruesch Corporation, during the course of his employment at Reading Industries. The accident occurred while the plaintiff was cleaning the marking rolls of the Ruesch machine as he had done “countless times” since he first operated the Ruesch in 1964. (N.T. of 9/26/84 at 59). Plaintiff’s task with respect to the Ruesch was to feed coils of pipe into the machine which drew the pipe…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- United States v. Robert C. Bolin, A/K/A Bob BolinCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1975
- Peter Smith v. Seven Springs Farm, Inc., T/d/b/a Seven Springs Ski ResortCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1983
- Green v. ParisiCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1973
- Green v. Sanitary Scale Co.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1970
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3Cited by2 opinions
- Fierro v. Ruesch CorpCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1986
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