HINES v. JOY MFG. CO.

No. 87-5700.

850 F.2d 1146 (1988)

Carl W. HINES, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. JOY MANUFACTURING COMPANY and Long-Airdox Company, a Division of the Marmon Group, Inc., Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.

Decided June 29, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles S. Wible (argued), Daniel Caslin, Owensboro, Ky., for plaintiff-appellant.

Marvin P. Nunley (argued), McCarroll, Nunley and Hartz, Owensboro, Ky., for defendants-appellees.

Charles G. Franklin (argued), Madisonville, Ky., for Joy Mfg. Co.

Before MERRITT and KENNEDY, Circuit Judges, and CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.


CONTIE, Senior Circuit Judge.

Carl Hines appeals the district court's dismissal of his complaint and various interlocutory orders entered in this products liability case. For the following reasons, we affirm the district court's judgment.

I.

This case arises from an accident in an underground coal mine operated by Peabody Coal Company on August 8, 1983. On that date, the belt structure of a mobile bridge unit pinned appellant Carl Hines to the coal...

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