Land O'Lakes Creameries, Inc., a Corporation v. La Vern Hungerholt

VOGEL, Circuit Judge.

This action was commenced by La Vern Hungerholt, plaintiff-appellee, against Land O’Lakes Creameries, Inc., defendant-appellant, to recover money damages for injuries allegedly caused by appellant’s negligence in manufacturing and bagging commercial fertilizer. The jury returned a verdict in favor of the plaintiff in the sum of $90,400. Land O’Lakes thereafter moved for judgment notwithstanding the verdict or in the alternative for a new trial. From judgment in favor of Hungerholt which followed the denial of both motions, appeal was taken to this court. 1 Diversity of…