GRASHA v. INGERSOLL-RAND CO.


439 Pa. 216 (1970)

Grasha, Appellant, v. Ingersoll-Rand Company.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

July 2, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. McLaughlin, with him McArdle, McLaughlin, Paletta & McVay, for plaintiff, appellant.

Donald W. Bebenek, with him Richard J. Mills, and Meyer, Darragh, Buckler, Bebenek & Eck, for defendant, appellee.

Ira R. Hill, with him Reed, Smith, Shaw & McClay, for additional defendant, appellee.

Before JONES, COHEN, EAGEN, O'BRIEN, ROBERTS and POMEROY, JJ.


OPINION BY MR. JUSTICE JONES, July 2, 1970:

On August 13, 1961, Anthony Grasha was injured. At the time of the accident, Grasha and two fellow employees were attaching a thirteen foot drill bit to an air drill when, suddenly and unexpectedly, the air drill started, causing Grasha's injury. The three men were employed by United States Steel Corporation (Steel) and the drill which they were using had allegedly been manufactured by Ingersoll-Rand Company (Ingersoll)...

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