Field v. Omaha Standard, Inc.

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

BECHTLE, District Judge.

This is a products liability action which was instituted to recover damages for personal injuries sustained by plaintiff, Mark Field. Plaintiff’s injuries arose from a collision on July 10, 1979, between the truck he was driving and an aerial crane truck which consisted, in part, of a cab-chassis manufactured and sold by defendant International Harvester Company (“IH”). Following a ten day jury trial, judgment was entered for defendant in accordance with the jury’s finding that the IH cab-chassis was not defective at the time it left defendant’s…