DiMEO v. MINSTER MACHINE COMPANY

No. 198, Docket 31742.

388 F.2d 18 (1968)

Louis DiMEO, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. The MINSTER MACHINE COMPANY, Inc., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals Second Circuit.

Decided January 8, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald F. Keefe, New Haven, Conn., (Tyler, Cooper, Grant, Bowerman & Keefe, New Haven, Conn.), for defendant-appellant.

Kevin T. Gormley, New Haven, Conn., (Gormley & Gormley, New Haven, Conn.), for plaintiff-appellee.

Before MOORE, SMITH and HAYS, Circuit Judges.


MOORE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff was a stamping press operator who had a portion of his left hand severed when a power press manufactured by appellant recycled while he was removing a finished piece from the die. The press, which had been installed about six months before the accident, was operated by placing a part on the lower die of the press, under the ram, and raising both hands head-high to push dual buttons. The press would cycle once, the operator would remove...

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