Legal Opinion
Bryan D. Pitts v. Electro-Static Finishing, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 23, 1979No. 79-1106PublishedCited by 47 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HENLEY, Circuit Judge.
This is a personal injury suit that reaches us from the United States District Court for the District of Minnesota following two jury trials. Chief District Judge Paul Benson of North Dakota, sitting by designation, presided over the first trial, and District Judge Donald D. Alsop of Minnesota presided over the second trial. The jurisdiction of the district court was predicated on diversity of citizenship with the requisite amount in controversy being involved. 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a) (1976).
Plaintiff, an employee of a crane manufacturer, was injured on the premises of the…
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- Jerry Simpson v. Skelly Oil Company, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Ossenfort Ex Rel. Ossenfort v. Associated Milk Producers, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1977
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