Legal Opinion
Smock Materials Handling Co., Inc. v. Kerr
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided November 10, 1999No. 53A01-9810-CV-375PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
BAILEY, Judge
Case Summary
Appellant-Defendant Smock Materials Handling Co., Inc. (“Smock”) appeals the judgment entered on a jury verdict in the amount of $775,000.00 in favor of Appel-lee-Plaintiff Charles A. Kerr (“Kerr”) in his products liability/negligence action brought after a scissors lift manufactured by Smock collapsed on Kerr’s head. We affirm.
Issues
Smock raises six issues which we consolidate and restate into four as follows:
I. Whether the trial court abused its discretion by denying Smock’s motions for judgment on the evidence based upon its assertions that:
a. Kerr failed to…
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