SHANER v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

Civ. A. No. 77-1030.

483 F.Supp. 705 (1980)

Stanley SHANER and Nancy Shaner, his wife, Plaintiffs, v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, t/a Caterpillar, Defendant and Third-Party Plaintiff, v. NELLO L. TEER COMPANY, Third-Party Defendant.

United States District Court, W. D. Pennsylvania.

January 23, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph P. Moschetta, Patrono, Ceisler, Edwards & Pettit, Washington, Pa., for plaintiffs.

Warren D. Ferry, Murovich, Reale & Fossee, Thomas A. Matis, Robert S. Grigsby, Thomson, Rhodes & Grigsby, Pittsburgh, Pa., for defendant and third-party plaintiff.


OPINION

DIAMOND, District Judge.

Plaintiffs brought this diversity action to recover damages resulting from husband-plaintiff's employment-related injuries suffered as the alleged result of a defective product manufactured and sold by the defendant, Caterpillar Tractor Company t/a Caterpillar. The defendant joined the husband-plaintiff's employer, Nello L. Teer Co., (Teer) as a third-party defendant for contribution and indemnity. However, on motion of the...

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