ANDRIS v. DU PONT CELLOPHANE CO.

No. 6196.

93 F.2d 421 (1937)

ANDRIS et al. v. DU PONT CELLOPHANE CO., Inc.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

November 30, 1937.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Heisler, of Chicago, Ill., for appellants.

Thomas C. Angerstein, George W. Angerstein, Russell F. Locke, Mitchell D. Follansbee, Clyde E. Shorey, and Louis W. Becker, Jr., all of Chicago, Ill., and Abel Klaw, of Wilmington, Del., for appellee.

Before EVANS and SPARKS, Circuit Judges, and LINDLEY, District Judge.


This appeal is from a decree dismissing plaintiffs' complaint predicated upon a common law action for injury through contraction of an occupational disease.

The plaintiff, Beulah Andris, worked in defendant's manufactory wherein cellophane was handled, and it is alleged that the inhalation of cellophane dust caused serious lung disorders culminating in tuberculosis. Suit was originally begun in the Illinois state court and was removed to the Federal court where a...

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