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FILE NAME: Insulators Workers' Comp Claims (IWC) DATE: 1954 DOC#: IWC037 DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION: Claimant - Reed, Gloria Dv et al. [Reed v. Ruberoid]
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Dated June 21*.. 195A................... 19
PHELIM O'TOOLE....... .............. Circuit Clerk.
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P-.ODEF. 0 ^ 1 EXEBITHO. ,&L=.
SWOF: Q2L 3 0 'r iL
* . IN THE'UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT,
EASTERN DISTRICT OF MISSOURI, EASTERN DIVISION.
GLORIA DEAN REED, o t & 1., P lain tiffs,
-vs-
THE RUBEROID COMPANY, a corporation,
D efendant.
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) ) Courtroom No. 3 ) )
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DEFENDANT'S ANSWER TO PLAINTIFFS PETITION.,
For answer to p la in tif f s ' p e titio n defendant s ta te s : 1 . D efendant adm its the averm ents o f paragraph 1
of said p e titio n . 2 . D efendant adm its th a t O pil B. Reed died in the
C ity o f S t . L o u is on June 21+, 1953 D e fe n d a n t h as no
knowledge or in fo rm a tio n , s u f f i c ie n t to form a b e l i e f , re g a rd
ing the rem aining averm ents of paragraph 2 of the p e titio n .
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3 . D efendant ad m its t h a t O pil B. Reed was employed
as a la b o re r a t d efen d a n t's p la n t in the C ity of S t. Louis
during the period alleg ed in paragraph 3 of the p e titio n .
D efendant denies the rem aining averm ents o f said paragraph.
1+. D e fe n d a n t d e n ie s each and e v e ry averment Bet forth
in paragraphs 1+ and 5 of the petition, including all sub
paragraphs o f paragraph
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5# F o r f u r t h e r d e fe n s e , d e fe n d a n t s t a t e s th a t
p l a i n t i f f s ' p e t itio n f a i l s to s ta te a claim upon which the-
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r e lie f prayed fo r, o r any r e lie f , can be granted the p l a i n t i f f s o r any o f them , and f a i l s to p lead f a c ts showing
th a t th e p l a i n t i f f s o r any o f them have any r i g h t to b rin g o r
m aintain th is s u it. 6. For fu rth e r defense defendant sta te s th a t p rio r
to and d u rin g th e e n t i r e p e rio d o f th e employment of O pil
B. Reed by d e fe n d a n t, as a f o r e s a id , th e d efen d an t was a m ajor
em p lo y er u n d e r th e M is so u ri W orkmen's C om pensation Law (now
S e c tio n s 287.010 - 287.800 M is s o u ri R e v ise d S t a t u t e s , 191+9j ; th a t d efen d an t a t a l l sa id tim es had more than te n employees
r e r u l a r l y employed} t h a t d e fe n d a n t was a d u ly q u a l if i e d s e l f
in s u re r under sa id law; th a t defendant had duly ele c te d to
accept the occu p atio n al d isease S ection of 3aid law, as provided
i n S e c tio n 2 8 7 .0 2 0 , M is s o u ri R e v ise d S t a t u t e s 1914-9 by f i l i n g
w ith th e D iv is io n o f Workmen's C om pensation and I n d u s t r i a l
Commission w r itte n n o tic e s o f s a id e le c tio n , and by p o stin g and
keeping posted in conspicuous p laces in i t s sa id p la n t, w herein
O p il B. Reed was em ployed, n o tic e s o f i t s s a id e l e c t i o n fu rn is h e d
by th e s a id D iv is io n and Commission; th a t s a id O pil B. Reed
was i n d e fe n d a n t's s e rv ic e and employment, as a f o r e s a id , fo r
more th an t h i r t y days a f t e r th e p o stin g of sa id n o tic e s , and
th a t he a t no tim e f i l e d w ith s a id D iv isio n o r Commission any
n o t i c e t h a t he r e j e c t e d s a id W orkmen's C om pensation Law o r any
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p a rt or se c tio n th e re o f; by reason w hereof, defendant s ta te s . th a t i f sa id O pil B. Reed c o n tra c te d an o ccu p atio n al d ise a se as alleg ed in p la in tiffs p e titio n , and died as a r e s u lt th e re o f, (which a lle g a tio n s defendant d en ies) the sole and ex clu siv e remedy of th e p l a i n t i f f s th e re fo r , i f any, i s under said Workmen's C om pensation Law, and t h a t th e p l a i n t i f f s have no rig h t of recovery ag ain st defendant in th is suit
WHEREFORE, h a v in g f u l l y an sw ered , d e fe n d a n t p r a y s to be hence d ism issed , w ith i t s costs*
ne f o r e g o in g an sw er was Berved
rnn p la in tif f s th is ^
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day of Ju ly , 195k by m ailing a tru e copy th e re o f to th e ir a tto rn e y of
r e c o r d , Mr C o u rtn ey S Goodman, a t
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330 P ie rc e B u ild in g , S t. Louis 2, M isso u ri,
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