GUENTHER v. ARMSTRONG RUBBER COMPANY

No. 17205.

406 F.2d 1315 (1969)

Howard GUENTHER, Appellant, v. The ARMSTRONG RUBBER COMPANY.

United States Court of Appeals Third Circuit.

Decided February 4, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank J. Kernan, Pittsburgh, Pa. (P. J. McArdle, Pittsburgh, Pa., on the brief), for appellant.

James A. McGregor, Jr., Egler, McGregor & Reinstadtler, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before McLAUGHLIN, STALEY and VAN DUSEN, Circuit Judges.


OPINION OF THE COURT

GERALD McLAUGHLIN, Circuit Judge.

This is an ordinary products liability negligence claim. It is in the Federal courts solely by reason of diversity of citizenship between the parties. It has one rather unusual situation which was the sole reason for the direction of verdict below in favor of the defendant and is the only question on appeal.

The facts are simple. Plaintiff-appellant is a mechanic who on May 21, 1965 was employed...

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