Legal Opinion
Roy L. HYLTON, Et Ux., Appellant, v. JOHN DEERE COMPANY and Deere and Company, Appellees
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 1, 1986No. 85-2292PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
REGAN, Senior District Judge.
After a trial to the court on the issue of liability, plaintiffs Roy L. Hylton and Linda Hylton appeal from the judgment of the district court finding that the John Deere Model #45 combine in question was not unreasonably dangerous as designed and the defendants were not strictly liable under Restatement (Second) of Torts § 402A as applied in Missouri. We affirm the district court’s judgment.
The combine involved in the instant case was manufactured and sold by defendants in 1967. In September of 1983, Mr. Hylton bought the combine at a farm sale in Cameron,…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Foman v. DavisSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Anderson v. City of Bessemer CitySupreme Court of the United States · 1985
- United States v. United States Gypsum Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1948
- Patricia Kay McGowne (Kozik), Jimmy Dewayne McGowne Ronald Kevin McGowne v. Challenge-Cook Bros., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1982
- Robert Hollman and Darlene Hollman v. Liberty Mutual Insurance Co., a Corporation, Robert Hollman and Darlene Hollman v. Dale Electronics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Tabieros v. Clark Equipment Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 1997
- Larry T. Tadlock, Appellee/cross-Appellant v. Donald E. Powell, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Appellant/cross-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2002
- Moody v. ProctorCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
- Linegar v. Armour of America, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990
- James M. PREE, Appellant, v. the BRUNSWICK CORPORATION, AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1993
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