GRIESS v. CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS CORP. OF DEL.

No. 87-1837.

882 F.2d 461 (1989)

Mark GRIESS and Robert Pate, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS CORPORATION OF DELAWARE, Steve Lindner and Does I and II, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

August 7, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard Q. Phelan, Cheyenne, Wyo., for plaintiffs-appellants.

Lee Dale of Sherman & Howard, Denver, Colo., for defendants-appellees.

Before McKAY, SEYMOUR and BALDOCK, Circuit Judges.


BALDOCK, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiffs-appellants, Mark Griess and Robert Pate, each sustained injuries in separate accidents in early 1986 from a "long blade" forklift while in the employ of defendant-appellee, Consolidated Freightways (CF). CF admits that both men, as part-time or "casual" dockworkers, were told that if they filed worker's compensation claims, they would not be called back to work. Despite CF's admonition, Griess and Pate made their respective claims...

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