JOHNSON v. AGCO CORP.

No. 98-1429.

159 F.3d 1114 (1998)

Andrew JOHNSON, Appellant, v. AGCO CORPORATION, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided October 21, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven C. Effertz, Independence, MO, argued, for appellant.

Benton J. Mathis, Jr., Atlanta, GA, argued (Mary Anne Ackourey, on the brief), for appellee.

Before RICHARD S. ARNOLD, BEAM, and MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judges.


MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge.

Andrew Johnson was an assembly line worker at AGCO Corporation, a manufacturer of combines and large farm equipment. His repeated and continuous use of an air gun to tighten bolts eventually led to repetitive trauma injury for which he filed a worker's compensation claim. While that claim was pending, he suffered another injury, this time to his lower back, as he was lifting a tub of building parts. He received medical treatment...

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