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FAUCETT v. INGERSOLL-RAND MIN. & MACHINERY CO.

No. 91-2310.

960 F.2d 653 (1992)

Leroy FAUCETT, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. INGERSOLL-RAND MINING & MACHINERY COMPANY, A DIVISION OF INGERSOLL-RAND COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 2, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas Q. Keefe, Jr., Harriet H. Hamilton (argued), Cook, Shevlin, Keefe, Ysursa, Brauer & Bartholomew, Belleville, Ill., for plaintiff-appellant.

John L. McMullin, A.J. Bronsky, T. Michael Ward (argued), Brown & James, St. Louis, Mo., for defendant-appellee.

Before CUMMINGS and FLAUM, Circuit Judges, and ESCHBACH, Senior Circuit Judge.

CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.

Leroy Faucett brought a strict products liability claim in state court against defendant Ingersoll-Rand Mining & Machinery Company (Ingersoll-Rand). The case was removed to federal court where the district judge granted summary judgment in favor of the defendant. The plaintiff now appeals.

I. Background

Faucett was an employee of the Peabody Coal Company at the River King Underground Mine in St. Clair County, Illinois...

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