KATAPODIS v. KOPPERS CO., INC.

No. 84-1885.

770 F.2d 655 (1985)

Vissarion KATAPODIS and Koula Katapodis, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. KOPPERS COMPANY, INC., Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 14, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Saul I. Ruman, Saul I. Ruman & Associates, Hammond, Ind., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Robin D. Pierce, Spangler, Jennings, Spanger & Dougherty, Merrillville, Ind., for defendant-appellant.

Before BAUER and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges, and CAMPBELL, Senior District Judge.


BAUER, Circuit Judge.

The defendant, Koppers Co., Inc., appeals a jury verdict awarding plaintiffs Vissarion and Koula Katapodis damages for an injury suffered by Vissarion Katapodis while he was working on a construction project for which defendant was the general contractor. Defendant claims that it is not liable to plaintiffs because Vissarion Katapodis was employed by a subcontractor and was therefore not in an employer...

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