COLLINS v. COMBUSTION ENGINEERING COMPANY

No. 34630.

490 S.W.2d 394 (1973)

William D. COLLINS, Employee, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. COMBUSTION ENGINEERING COMPANY, Employer, and Travelers Insurance Company, Insurer, Defendants-Respondents.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District, Division One.

January 9, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alfred J. Rathert, Fenton, for plaintiff-appellant.

Evans & Dixon, Edward M. Vokoun, St. Louis, for defendants-respondents.


WEIER, Acting Presiding Judge.

Claimant was denied recovery in this workmen's compensation case. The trial court affirmed and we affirm.

Claimant was employed as a "chainer". Working outdoors, he assisted in the loading of trucks. On the day of his injury he was removing chains from loads of scrap iron that had been lowered by a "travel-lift" onto the bed of an open-top truck trailer with sides and tailgate about two feet high. The "travel-lift" was a four...

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