DILLINGER v. CATERPILLAR, INC.

No. 91-3308.

959 F.2d 430 (1992)

Alvin DILLINGER, Appellant, v. CATERPILLAR, INC., a Delaware Corporation; Wheeler Machinery Company, Inc., a Utah Corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided February 25, 1992.

Rehearing Denied April 1, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bruce J. Phillips (argued), Gilardi & Cooper, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellant.

Robert S. Grigsby (argued), Curt Vazquez, Cohen & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellees.

Before: BECKER, GREENBERG, and ALITO, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GREENBERG, Circuit Judge.

Appellant, Alvin Dillinger ("Dillinger"), a former truck driver, commenced this strict products liability proceeding against appellee, Caterpillar, Inc., in the Court of Common Pleas, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, for injuries he suffered while driving a large construction vehicle manufactured by Caterpillar.1 Caterpillar removed the action to the United States District Court for...

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