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BELL v. JET WHEEL BLAST DIVISION OF ERVIN INDUSTRIES

No. 82-3364. Summary Calendar.

709 F.2d 6 (1983)

Sam BELL, Plaintiff-Appellee, North-West Insurance Company, Intervenor-Appellee, v. JET WHEEL BLAST, DIVISION OF ERVIN INDUSTRIES, and North American Mfg., & Insurance Co., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

May 9, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jones, Walker, Waechter, Poitevent, Carrere & Denegre, Donald O. Collins, New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellants.

Bendana & Carlton, Orlando G. Bendana, Wayne H. Carlton, Jr., New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellee.

Harriet R. Campbell Young, New Orleans, La., for North-West.

Before RUBIN, JOHNSON and WILLIAMS, Circuit Judges.

JERRE S. WILLIAMS, Circuit Judge:

Sam Bell, appellee, brought this diversity jurisdiction suit under 28 U.S.C. § 1332 to recover for injuries occasioned while employed at Vulcan Foundry. He was injured while working on a large shot blast machine used to clean large metal castings. The machine was manufactured and installed by appellant Jet Wheel Blast, Division of Ervin Industries, Inc. As found by the jury, Bell's injury occurred when his hand got caught in...

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