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ZIMMERMAN v. MILLER'S BOTTLED GAS, INC.

No. 88-CA-573-MR, 88-CA-602-MR and 88-CA-603-MR.

775 S.W.2d 934 (1989)

Edward F. ZIMMERMAN and Travelers Insurance Company, Appellants, v. MILLER'S BOTTLED GAS, INC. and Rockwell International, Inc., Appellees. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. MILLER'S BOTTLED GAS, INC. and Rockwell International, Inc., Appellants. ROCKWELL INTERNATIONAL, INC., Cross-Appellant, v. Edward F. ZIMMERMAN, Travelers Insurance Company, and Rockwell International, Inc., Cross-Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Discretionary Review Denied September 20, 1989.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frederick C. Dolt, Tyler S. Thompson, Louisville, for Zimmerman.

Peter J. Sewell, Friedrich D. Stair, Segal & Shanks, Louisville, for Travelers Ins. Co.

W. Currie Milliken, Milliken Law Firm, Bowling Green, for Miller's Bottled Gas.

John David Cole, Elizabeth Y. Downing, Cole, Broderick, Minton, Moore, & Thornton Bowling Green, for Rockwell Intern., Inc.

Before HOWERTON, C.J., and MILLER and REYNOLDS, JJ.

HOWERTON, Chief Judge.

This is a case where Zimmerman, an employee of Rockwell International in Bowling Green, Kentucky, was injured when he started the engine of his forklift truck in a van filled with propane gas which had leaked from a defective tank supplied by Miller's Bottled Gas. An explosion occurred, and Zimmerman was severely burned. He was paid his medical benefits and some lost wages through workers' compensation provided by Rockwell through Travelers...

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