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ROBERTSON v. SUPERIOR PMI, INC.

No. 85-4264.

791 F.2d 402 (1986)

Richard Troyce ROBERTSON, Plaintiff-Appellee, Cross-Appellant, and Employers Ins. of Wausau, Intervenor-Appellant, v. SUPERIOR PMI, INC., Defendant-Appellant, Cross-Appellee-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

June 11, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John G. McLure, Howard B. Gist, III, McLure & Pickels, Alexandria, La., for defendant-appellant, cross-appellee-appellee.

Daniel E. Broussard, Jr., Broussard, Bolton & Halcomb, Alexandria, La., for plaintiff-appellee, cross-appellant.

Before GOLDBERG, HILL and JONES, Circuit Judges.

IRVING L. GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:

The gruesome nature of accidents in the workplace never diminishes. This diversity case presents yet another tragedy. Nineteen year old Richard Robertson, an employee of Hunt Plywood Company, stood working at his station on Hunt's plywood assembly line. Not more than two feet "downstream" and to his right operated Superior PMI's automated "flying saw," whose novelty rested in its synchronization with the movement of the line and...

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