Legal Opinion
Roger Hoschar v. Appalachian Power Company
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided January 7, 2014No. 12-2482PublishedCited by 152 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed by published opinion. Judge THACKER wrote the opinion, in which Judge GREGORY and Judge DAVIS joined.
THACKER, Circuit Judge:
Appellants, Roger and Judy Hoschar (collectively “Appellants”), filed this civil action in the Circuit Court of Mason County, West Virginia, against Appellee, Appalachian Power Company (“APCO”), and Defendant, Industrial Contractors, Inc. (“ICI”), seeking damages for an infectious lung disease called histoplasmosis that Roger Hoschar (“Mr. Hoschar”) allegedly contracted while working as a boilermaker at one of APCO’s coal-fired power plants. APCO removed the…
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