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GARVIN v. ALUMAX OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC.

No. 84-1156.

787 F.2d 910 (1986)

Barbara J. GARVIN, James Edward Garvin, Jr., Appellees, v. ALUMAX OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Appellant, and Alesa Alusuisse Engineering, A.G., a Swiss Corporation, Reggiane, an Italian Corporation and Specimas, an Italian Corporation, Defendants.

United States Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

Reargued February 5, 1985.

Decided April 1, 1986.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied May 14, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Henry B. Smythe, Jr. (David B. McCormack, Buist, Moore, Smythe & McGee, Charleston, S.C., on brief), and M. Dawes Cooke, Jr. (Barnwell, Whaley, Patterson & Helms, Charleston, S.C., on brief), for appellant.

George E. Campsen, Jr. (Marvin D. Infinger, Sinkler, Gibbs & Simons, Charleston, S.C., on brief), for appellees.

Before RUSSELL and MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judges, and HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge.

Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied May 14, 1986.

HAYNSWORTH, Senior Circuit Judge:

Garvin was seriously injured while doing maintenance work on a ship loader located upon a pier. He was collecting compensation under the Longshoremen's and Harbor Workers' Compensation Act, 33 U.S.C.A. § 901 et seq., when he filed this action against the firms that allegedly designed and manufactured the machine and some of its component parts and against the...

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