TRAVIS v. HARRIS CORP.

No. 77-1158.

565 F.2d 443 (1977)

Charles TRAVIS and Jean Travis, Plaintiffs, v. HARRIS CORP., Harris-Intertype Corporation, Sheridan Division and Bruno Machinery Corporation, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided October 27, 1977.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffery L. Lantz, Rodney H. Grove, Evansville, Ind., for plaintiffs.

Fred S. White, John D. Clouse, Evansville, Ind., for defendants.

Before FAIRCHILD, Chief Judge, WOOD, Circuit Judge, and MARKEY, Chief Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 21, 1977.

MARKEY, Chief Judge.

On May 23, 1973, while employed by Ohio Valley Container Corporation, Evansville, Indiana, (Ohio Valley), Travis was injured when his hand was caught in a die press machine (machine) as he tried to remove excess cardboard from its pincher bar. Under the Indiana Workmen's Compensation Act, 22 Ind.Stat. art. 3 (Burns 1973), designed to assure compensation of injured employees without...

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