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VALDEZ v. J.D. DIFFENBAUGH CO.

Docket No. 13539.

51 Cal.App.3d 494 (1975)

124 Cal. Rptr. 467

ALFREDO L. VALDEZ, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. J.D. DIFFENBAUGH COMPANY et al., Defendants and Appellants; LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Intervener and Appellant.

Court of Appeals of California, Fourth District, Division Two.

September 18, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Tom Eckhardt, Bob Youmans, Jim Gallion, C.L. Vineyard and Marshall Miles for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Thompson & Colegate, Amil Roth, Bruggeman & Smith, Cyrus J. Lemmon, King & Mussell and Ronald A. Burford for Defendants and Appellants.

Morgan, Wenzel & McNicholas, Dennis J. Sinclitico and Bruce Broillet for Intervener and Appellant.

OPINION

KERRIGAN, J.

A production worker ("plaintiff") employed by a pipe manufacturing concern sustained severe personal injuries when he was caught and crushed between a huge piece of pipe and an oven door. The pipe was traveling on a conveyor as it approached the door. It was held in place at each end by a cart. The carts moved along the production line on tracks, pulled by a chain, with the chain being situated between the tracks...

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