Legal Opinion
Jeffery Oppedahl v. Mobile Drill International Inc
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 7, 2018No. 17-1925PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff Jeffery Oppedahl was injured in a gruesome accident involving a truck-mounted drill and auger 1 that left him a quadriplegic. Oppedahl, his wife, and his children (collectively " Plaintiffs ") sued Mobile Drill Company, Inc. (" Mobile Drill "), the manufacturer of the drill and auger. As relevant to this appeal, the district court 2 first dismissed Plaintiffs' strict products liability and negligence claims involving the drill, as well as those related consortium claims. The court then granted summary judgment to Mobile Drill on Plaintiffs' negligent…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Raeburn Bedford v. John DoeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2018
- Mulcahy v. Eli Lilly & Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1986
- Estate of Ryan Ex Rel. Ryan v. Heritage Trails Associates, Inc.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2008
- White v. Chrysler Corp.Michigan Supreme Court · 1985
- Pritchett v. Kimberling Cove, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
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