Legal Opinion
Barber-Greene Company, an Illinois Corporation v. The Bruning Company, a Nebraska Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided February 18, 1966No. 17932PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BLACKMUN, Circuit Judge.
In this Nebraska diversity suit Barber-Greene Company seeks indemnity from The Bruning Company in the amount of $19,153.50.
Warren B. Grace, a truck driver, was injured on May 29, 1957, when he was sprayed by hot asphalt from a mixing plant on his employer’s premises in Ash-land, New York. This plant was built by plaintiff Barber. It embodied a patented coupling device, or “quick disconnect coupler”, manufactured by the defendant Bruning. The coupling was installed in the plant’s hydraulic system which controlled the amount of asphalt •in the mixture it produced.
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