Ehrhardt v. Baltimore & Ohio Railroad

This cause came on to be heard upon an appeal from the Court of Common Pleas of Hamilton County.

Third-party plaintiff-appellant, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company (“B&O”), appeals from the judgment of the trial court which granted summary judgment 1 in favor of third-party defendant-appellee, the Procter & Gamble Company (“P&G”). We find no merit in B&O’s single assignment of error that the trial court erred in granting P&G’s motion for summary judgment.

The facts of the case are not in dispute. Plaintiff, Donald W. Ehrhardt, an employee of P&G, was injured on November 3, 1980, while…