SMITH v. HOBART MANUFACTURING COMPANY

Civ. A. No. 23264.

185 F.Supp. 751 (1960)

Howard SMITH v. HOBART MANUFACTURING COMPANY v. HOLIDAY FROSTED FOOD COMPANY.

United States District Court E. D. Pennsylvania.

August 22, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Klovsky & Kuby, Philadelphia, Pa., for plaintiff.

John B. Hannum, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for Hobart Mfg. Co.

John J. McDevitt, III, Philadelphia, Pa., for Holiday Frosted Food Co.


WOOD, District Judge.

Jurisdiction in this case is based on diversity, and the amount in controversy is in excess of $3,000. Plaintiff Howard Smith sustained injuries to his hand and lower arm requiring amputation. He was an employee of Holiday Frosted Food Company, third-party defendant. At the time he received his injuries he was operating a meat-grinding machine designed and manufactured by the Hobart Manufacturing Company, original defendant. The machine when...

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