Legal Opinion
Lorance v. Marion Power Shovel Co.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided July 10, 1975No. 74-1824PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CASTLE, Senior Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff William Lorance was injured while working on the repair of a Model 5760 strip-mining shovel. Lorance filed a complaint in the district court below seeking $300,000 in damages, and alleging that his injury was caused by the negligence of the defendant, Marion Power Shovel Company, Inc. Jurisdiction was based on diversity of citizenship. In turn, Marion Power filed a third-party complaint against American Smelting and Refining Company, plaintiff’s employer.1 The complaint stated that in the event Marion Power was found liable to the plaintiff, its…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Pedrick v. Peoria & Eastern RailroadIllinois Supreme Court · 1967
- St. Joseph Hospital v. Corbetta Construction Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1974
- Carver v. GrossmanIllinois Supreme Court · 1973
- Harris v. Algonquin Ready Mix, Inc.Illinois Supreme Court · 1974
- Moody v. Chicago Transit AuthorityAppellate Court of Illinois · 1974
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Sayler v. HolstromNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1976
- Jonathan Kelly Adams v. Fred Weber, Inc. And Pace Construction Company, Fred Weber, Inc., Third Party v. Pace Construction Company, Third PartyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1988
- The Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company v. Illinois Central Gulf Railroad CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977
- Newton v. G. F. Goodman & Son, Inc.District Court, N.D. Indiana · 1981
- Morgan Guaranty Trust Co. v. New England Merchants National BankDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 1977
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