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BROWN v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR CO.

No. 83-5707.

741 F.2d 656 (1984)

Robert Allen BROWN and Lola V. Brown, wife, Appellants, v. CATERPILLAR TRACTOR COMPANY, a corporation.

United States Court of Appeals, Third Circuit.

Decided August 13, 1984.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied September 10, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John M. Tighe (argued), Tarasi & Tighe, Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellants.

Robert S. Grigsby, Carl E. Harvison, Michael D. Heintzman (argued), Grigsby, Gaca & Davies, P.C., Pittsburgh, Pa., for appellee.

Before GARTH and SLOVITER, Circuit Judges, and FISHER, District Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing In Banc Denied September 10, 1984.

OPINION OF THE COURT

SLOVITER, Circuit Judge.

I.

INTRODUCTION

In August 1978, Robert Brown became a member of the United States Army Reserve and, as part of his training, began learning how to operate a tractor-bulldozer. Initially, the training involved observation from the "buddy" seat to the right and forward of the operator's seat, which was not equipped with...

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