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SHELAK v. WHITE MOTOR CO.

No. 79-2334.

636 F.2d 1069 (1981)

John SHELAK, (Norman Jean Shelak, Personal Representative of the Estate of John Shelak, substituted in the place and stead of John Shelak, deceased), Plaintiff-Appellee, v. WHITE MOTOR COMPANY, Defendant, Transport Indemnity Company, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit. Unit A

February 13, 1981.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard C. McCracken, Jr., Carrollton, Tex., for intervenor-appellant.

Carl Roth, Jones, Jones & Baldwin, Marshall, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before COLEMAN, RUBIN and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity case, Appellee John Shelak sued White Motor Co. for damages resulting from injuries he sustained in 1972 in the course of his employment. The injuries occurred when a metal step on a truck tractor manufactured by White Motor broke and caused Shelak to fall. Appellant Transport Indemnity Co. (Transport), the workers' compensation carrier for Shelak's employer, had paid a total of $17,307.60 to Shelak for compensation...

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