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OWENS v. GLENDALE OPTICAL CO.

Civ. No. 83-4090.

590 F.Supp. 32 (1984)

Buddy Joe OWENS, Plaintiff, v. GLENDALE OPTICAL COMPANY, a New York Corporation, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, S.D. Illinois, Benton Division.

January 19, 1984.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Charles Geittmann, Metropolis, Ill., for petitioner.

William A. Alexander, Caldwell, Troutt, Alexander, Quindry & Popit, Benton, Ill., for Welder's Supply, Inc.

J.C. Mitchell, Mitchell & Armstrong, Ltd., Marion, Ill., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FOREMAN, Chief Judge:

Before the Court is a Motion for Judgment on the Pleadings or Summary Judgment by defendant Glendale Optical Company.

The key issue is whether or not plaintiff sustained a traumatic injury so that his claim would be barred by the applicable statutes of limitations. The facts alleged are as follows: On or about May 17, 1977, in the course of plaintiff's employment as a welder, a piece of hot slag flew from...

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